Sutta Nipata: Or Dialogues And Discourses Of Gotama Buddha (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432545529)

The Sutta Nipata is a collection of dialogues and discourses attributed to the Buddha, compiled in the early centuries of the Buddhist tradition. This book, translated by Mutu Coomara Swamy, presents a selection of these texts that offer insights into the Buddha's teachings on topics such as mindfulness, ethics, meditation, and the nature of reality. The Sutta Nipata is considered one of the oldest and most important texts in the Pali canon, and this translation provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy and practice. The book also includes an introduction that provides background information on the text and its historical context.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.

Author: Mutu Coomara Swamy
ISBN-10: 1432545523
ISBN-13: 9781432545529
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d