The Sutta-Nipata

Apr 21, 2004 | Books

A New Translation from the Pali Canon Translated by Ven. Dr. H. Saddhatissa Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon; 1 edition (January 17, 1995) The Sutta-Nipata contains some of the oldest discourses in the Pali Canon. It is a rich source of texts offering guidance to lay...

In the Buddha’s Words

Mar 21, 2004 | Books

An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon (Teachings of the Buddha) Translated, edited, and compiled by Bhikkhu Bodhi Publisher: Wisdom Publications (July 28, 2005) In the Buddha’s Words is an anthology of selected discourses from the Pali Canon, the...

A Word from the Teacher

Mar 12, 2004 | Articles

These recordings are of lessons that I gave at Bodhi Monastery between January and October 2003 (with a few added at a later date). They are all based on the book, James Gair and W.S. Karunatilleke, A New Course in Reading Pali (publisher: Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi)....

Numerical Discourses of the Buddha

Feb 8, 2004 | Books

Numerical Discourses of the Buddha: An Anthology of Suttas from the Anguttara Nikaya

Anthology of Suttas from the Anguttara Nikaya (Sacred Literature Series)

translated and edited by Nyanaponika Thera & Bhikkhu Bodhi
Publisher: AltaMira Press (June 25, 2000)

The Pali Text Society’s translations of the four main Nikayas, or divisions of the oldest Buddhist scriptures, began in 1899 with TW Rhys Davids’ translation of the Digha Nikaya. These works have performed a great service to Buddhists around the world, but they are now in need of replacement. This began in 1978 with Maurice Walshe’s translation of the Digha Nikaya, entitled Thus Have I Heard, and published by Wisdom Publications. Wisdom has continued its excellent work with further translations of the Majjhima Nikaya, or The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha, published in 1995, and the Samyutta Nikaya, or The Connected Discourses of the Buddha, published last year.

A Sixty-Year Spiritual Voyage on the Ocean of Dharma

Jan 14, 2004 | Books

  A Sixty-Year Spiritual Voyage on the Ocean of Dharma is a personal retrospect of Ven. Yinshun’s long career of meticulous and wide-ranging scholarship. There was hardly a phase of Indian Buddhist literature that Yinshun did not explore and discuss in...