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Can I read Majjhimanikāya: Middle Discourses of the Buddha on EtoBox?
Majjhimanikāya: Middle Discourses of the Buddha by Sujato, Bhikkhu is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Majjhimanikāya: Middle Discourses of the Buddha about?
The Middle Discourses (Majjhima Nikāya, abbreviated MN) is a collection of 152 discourses in the Pali canon (Tipiṭaka) of the Theravada school of Buddhism. The word “middle” refers to the length of the individual discourses. This is perhaps the most popular collection of early discourses. It contains a wide variety of teachings, many of them presented as narratives between the Buddha and a diverse range of his contemporaries. The collection parallels the Madhyamāgama (MA) of the Sarvāstivāda school, which survives as a translation in the Chinese canon.
Who reads Majjhimanikāya: Middle Discourses of the Buddha?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Sujato, Bhikkhu
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Buddhism, Religion