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Ancient Buddhist Texts

website last updated May 2nd, 2009

 

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Indian Prosody: Texts and Studies

 

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Documents Released During 2009:

 

mp3 Audio Files:

The First Discourse on the Bases for Talk, January 2009

 

Texts and Translations:

The Discourse about the Belief Systems, January 2009

Pañhamakathàvatthusuttaü
The First Discourse on the Bases for Talk, January 2009

Pattakammasuttaü
The Discourse about Suitable Deeds, March 2009

Utpadyananirudhyanasåtram
The Discourse on Arising and Ceasing (The Fourth Discourse of the Buddha), May 2009

 

English Texts:

The Discourse on the Belief Systems, January 2009

The Discourse on the Belief Systems, January 2009

The Discourse about Suitable deeds, March 2009

The Discourse on Arising and Ceasing (The Fourth Discourse of the Buddha), May 2009

 

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