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Sutta Nipata: Or Dialogues And Discourses Of Gotama Buddha

Sutta Nipata: Or Dialogues And Discourses Of Gotama Buddha

Swamy, Mutu Coomara

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesBuddhismGeneral Eastern Religions

ISBN10: 1163231746
ISBN13: 9781163231746
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sutta Nipata: Or Dialogues And Discourses Of Gotama Buddha is a book that presents a collection of Buddhist teachings and principles as spoken by the historical Buddha, Gotama. The book is translated by Mutu Coomara Swamy and includes a preface by the author, as well as an introduction that provides context for the teachings contained within. The Sutta Nipata is a collection of 71 short discourses, or suttas, that cover a range of topics related to Buddhist philosophy, including the nature of reality, the path to enlightenment, and the importance of ethical conduct. The suttas are presented in a question-and-answer format, with the Buddha responding to the inquiries of his followers. Throughout the book, the Buddha emphasizes the importance of mindfulness, compassion, and wisdom in achieving spiritual liberation. He also stresses the idea of impermanence and the need to let go of attachments in order to find true happiness. Overall, Sutta Nipata: Or Dialogues And Discourses Of Gotama Buddha is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy and the teachings of the historical Buddha. The book provides a clear and accessible introduction to key concepts and principles, and is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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