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Kalama Sutra -- Extract
This extract exemplifies the scientific and rational approach to Buddhist practice and teachings, instead of by blind faith. It also demonstrates that the teachings of the Buddha are closely bonded to logic and his basic principle that if something is
The Dhammapada
A collection of 423 verses containing the Buddha's essential teachings on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings.
Reflections On The Three Fold Lotus Sutra
Paper by John R.A. Mayer. Presents reflections on how this text is applicable to issues in contemporary Western philosophy. Contrasts Nichiren and Tendai traditions with Zen.
Adittapariyaya Sutta
The Fire Sermon.
Shurangama Sutra
Sutra of the Foremost Shurangama at the Crown of the Great Buddha; and of All the Bodhisattvas’ Myriad Practices for Cultivating and Certifying to the Complete Meaning of the Tathagata’s Secret Cause. Translated during the Tang Dynasty by Shramana Par
Sunakkhatta Sutta
The discourse to Sunakkhatta on craving.
Buddhist Texts
A small collection of various Buddhist teachings and sutras.
Anattalakkhana Sutta
The discourse on the not-self characteristic.
Maha-Satipatthana Sutta
The Great Frames of Reference Sutra.
The Gospel of Buddha
A 19th century compilation from a variety of Buddhist texts by Paul Carus. It is modelled on the New Testament. It was very widely read, and was even recommended by Ceylonese Buddhist leaders as a teaching tool for Buddhist children.
Satipatthana Sutra
Discourse on The Four Foundations of Mindfulness.
Samyutta Nikaya
The third division of the Sutta Pitaka, contains 2,889 suttas grouped into five sections (vaggas).
Hiri Sutta
A sutra from the Sutta Nipata, discussing definition of friendship.
The Flower Adornment Sutra
Translation of chapter 40 of the Avatamsaka Sutra, the basic scripture of the Hua Yen school.
Siha Sutta
To General Siha (On Generosity). Anguttara Nikaya V.34.
Sallekha Sutta
The Discourse on Effacement.
Buddha's First Sermon
A reconstruction of Buddha's first sermon. Composed at least several centuries after Siddhartha Gautama's death, contains the essence of what the Buddha taught his earliest disciples.
Dhammapada
Full English translations of the Dhammapada.
Kayagata-sati Sutta
Sutra on Mindfulness immersing in the body.
Culasunnata Sutta
On Voidness (sunyata) - the quintessence of Buddhism.
Upajjhatthana Sutta
Subjects for Contemplation.
Bhikkuni Samyutta Suttas
10 suttas about Mara, the personification of doubt and evil, trying in vain to lure the bhikkhunis (nuns) away from their meditation spots in the forest by asking them provocative questions.
Cunda Kammaraputta Sutta
Buddha's teaching about ways in which one is made impure by verbal or mental actions.
Anapanasati Sutta
Sutra on mindfulness of breathing.
Buddhist Information
A large collection of sutras.
Ananda Sutta
To Ananda (on Mindfulness of Breathing).
Cula-Malunkyovada Sutta
The Shorter Instructions to Malunkya regarding the cosmos.
Sigalovada Sutta
The Discourse to Sigala -- The Layperson's Code of Discipline.
Householder Sutta Page
Provides links of various Suttas on the internet.
Sabbasava Sutta
Sutra on All the Fermentations (thoughts that arise in mind).
Dighavu-kumara Vatthu
The Story of Prince Dighavu. Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Bodhisattva Kishitigarbha Vow Sutra
Transalation presented in the form of a seemingly mythic dialogue between the Buddha and Kishitigarbha. Includes historical introduction, the text and a glossary.
Lotus of the True Dharma
A sacred text of Mahayana Buddhism on the subject of the true nature of the Buddha.
Samaññaphala Sutta
The Fruits of the Contemplative Life Sutra. This discourse is one of the masterpieces of the Pali Canon.
Dhammapada - The Path Of Dhamma
The Dhammapada consists of 423 verses in Pali uttered by the Buddha on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings.
Anapanasati Sutra
Discourse on the mindfulness of breathing
Timeless Wisdom
Quotes and excerpts from the Buddhist sutras.
Maha-Cattarisaka Sutta
"The Great Forty" - a discourse on Right View.
The Anattalakkhana Sutta
A document from the Pali canon of Buddhist scriptures in which Buddha speaks on not-self characteristic.
Maha-Nidana Sutta
The Great Causes Discourse.
Sammaditthi Sutta
The Discourse on Right View.
Lankavatara Sutra
Excerpts from the Lankavatara Sutra.
Rathakara Sutta (Pacetana Sutta) - The Chariot Maker
Buddha's parable about the straightness of wheels as corresponding to the straightness of practice.
Metta Sutra
The Buddha's Words on Kindness (Metta Sutta)
Maha-Parinibbana Sutta
Sutra on the Last Days of the Buddha. This sutra gives a good summary of the Buddha's Teachings.
Readings in Theravada Buddhism
Over 700 translated discourses by the Buddha.
Cula-Kammavibhanga Sutta
Buddhist text on how Action differentiates beings in terms of baseness & excellence.
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Dhammapada [Gutenberg]
A collection of verses; being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists.
Satipatthana -- Foundations of Mindfulness
Site is dedicated to the study of sati - a Pali word for the Buddhist concept which is most often translated as "mindfulness."
The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Law
This is the complete text in English as translated by H. Kern in 1884.
Kaccayanagotta Sutta
The sutra on right view.
Buddha's Sermons and Teachings
A version of Buddha's first sermon and a discussion of the nature of Nirvana.
Quotes from the Masters
A collection of quotes from various sutras. Indexed by author.
Cula-Vedalla Sutta
The Shorter Set of Questions-and-Answers.
Cula-Suññata Sutta
The Lesser Discourse on Emptiness.
Bhumija Sutta
The discourse to Bhumija.
Online Mahayana Sutras
Page with various mahayana sutras and a few commentries on sutras. They include Diamond Sutra, Heart Sutra, Sutra of Hui Neng, Amitabha Sutra, and Sutra of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, Enlightenment Sutra.
Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta
Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion.
The Lotus Sutra
Also known as the "White Lotus of the True Dharma" or "Saddharma-Pundarika Sutta". Translated by Burton Watson.
Satipatthana Sutta
The foundations of mindfulness.
Metta Sutta
May all beings be at ease....
Kalama Sutta
This discourse of the Buddha has been described as "the Buddha's Charter of Free Inquiry." It counters the decrees of dogmatism and blind faith with a vigorous call for free investigation, exhorting one to not rely on what others say in what to
This extract exemplifies the scientific and rational approach to Buddhist practice and teachings, instead of by blind faith. It also demonstrates that the teachings of the Buddha are closely bonded to logic and his basic principle that if something is
A collection of 423 verses containing the Buddha's essential teachings on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings.
Paper by John R.A. Mayer. Presents reflections on how this text is applicable to issues in contemporary Western philosophy. Contrasts Nichiren and Tendai traditions with Zen.
The Fire Sermon.
Sutra of the Foremost Shurangama at the Crown of the Great Buddha; and of All the Bodhisattvas’ Myriad Practices for Cultivating and Certifying to the Complete Meaning of the Tathagata’s Secret Cause. Translated during the Tang Dynasty by Shramana Par
The discourse to Sunakkhatta on craving.
A small collection of various Buddhist teachings and sutras.
The discourse on the not-self characteristic.
The Great Frames of Reference Sutra.
A 19th century compilation from a variety of Buddhist texts by Paul Carus. It is modelled on the New Testament. It was very widely read, and was even recommended by Ceylonese Buddhist leaders as a teaching tool for Buddhist children.
Discourse on The Four Foundations of Mindfulness.
The third division of the Sutta Pitaka, contains 2,889 suttas grouped into five sections (vaggas).
A sutra from the Sutta Nipata, discussing definition of friendship.
Translation of chapter 40 of the Avatamsaka Sutra, the basic scripture of the Hua Yen school.
To General Siha (On Generosity). Anguttara Nikaya V.34.
The Discourse on Effacement.
A reconstruction of Buddha's first sermon. Composed at least several centuries after Siddhartha Gautama's death, contains the essence of what the Buddha taught his earliest disciples.
Full English translations of the Dhammapada.
Sutra on Mindfulness immersing in the body.
On Voidness (sunyata) - the quintessence of Buddhism.
Subjects for Contemplation.
10 suttas about Mara, the personification of doubt and evil, trying in vain to lure the bhikkhunis (nuns) away from their meditation spots in the forest by asking them provocative questions.
Buddha's teaching about ways in which one is made impure by verbal or mental actions.
Sutra on mindfulness of breathing.
A large collection of sutras.
To Ananda (on Mindfulness of Breathing).
The Shorter Instructions to Malunkya regarding the cosmos.
The Discourse to Sigala -- The Layperson's Code of Discipline.
Provides links of various Suttas on the internet.
Sutra on All the Fermentations (thoughts that arise in mind).
The Story of Prince Dighavu. Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.
Transalation presented in the form of a seemingly mythic dialogue between the Buddha and Kishitigarbha. Includes historical introduction, the text and a glossary.
A sacred text of Mahayana Buddhism on the subject of the true nature of the Buddha.
The Fruits of the Contemplative Life Sutra. This discourse is one of the masterpieces of the Pali Canon.
The Dhammapada consists of 423 verses in Pali uttered by the Buddha on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings.
Discourse on the mindfulness of breathing
Quotes and excerpts from the Buddhist sutras.
"The Great Forty" - a discourse on Right View.
A document from the Pali canon of Buddhist scriptures in which Buddha speaks on not-self characteristic.
The Great Causes Discourse.
The Discourse on Right View.
Excerpts from the Lankavatara Sutra.
Buddha's parable about the straightness of wheels as corresponding to the straightness of practice.
The Buddha's Words on Kindness (Metta Sutta)
Sutra on the Last Days of the Buddha. This sutra gives a good summary of the Buddha's Teachings.
Over 700 translated discourses by the Buddha.
Buddhist text on how Action differentiates beings in terms of baseness & excellence.
A collection of verses; being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists.
Site is dedicated to the study of sati - a Pali word for the Buddhist concept which is most often translated as "mindfulness."
This is the complete text in English as translated by H. Kern in 1884.
The sutra on right view.
A version of Buddha's first sermon and a discussion of the nature of Nirvana.
A collection of quotes from various sutras. Indexed by author.
The Shorter Set of Questions-and-Answers.
The Lesser Discourse on Emptiness.
The discourse to Bhumija.
Page with various mahayana sutras and a few commentries on sutras. They include Diamond Sutra, Heart Sutra, Sutra of Hui Neng, Amitabha Sutra, and Sutra of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, Enlightenment Sutra.
Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion.
Also known as the "White Lotus of the True Dharma" or "Saddharma-Pundarika Sutta". Translated by Burton Watson.
The foundations of mindfulness.
May all beings be at ease....
This discourse of the Buddha has been described as "the Buddha's Charter of Free Inquiry." It counters the decrees of dogmatism and blind faith with a vigorous call for free investigation, exhorting one to not rely on what others say in what to
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