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Dhammapada (translated from the Pali)

by F. Max Müller | 1881 | 38,599 words

Buddhism Theravada

The English translation of the Dhammapada—a central text in the Pali Buddhist canon, specifically part of the Sutta-pitaka. The Dhammapada comprises a collection of "law verses" that encapsulate the teachings of the Buddha, focusing on ethical conduct and mental cultivation. The text emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility, m...

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1. The Dhammapada, a canonical book
2. Date of the Dhammapada
3. Buddhaghosa’s age
4. Date of the Buddhist Canon
5. Chronology
6. Buddhist Patriarchs
7. The title of Dhammapada
8. Translation
9. Spelling of Buddhist terms
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