Contents
CONTENTS
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| GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE BUDDHIST SUTTAS | ix |
| 1. | THE BOOK OF THE GREAT DECEASE (MAHÂ-PARINIBBÂNA SUTTANTA) | xxix |
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| Introduction | xxxi |
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| Translation | 1 |
| 2. | THE: FOUNDATION OF THE KINGDOM OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (DHAMMA-KAKKA-PPAVATTANA SUTTA) | 137 |
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| Introduction | 139 |
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| Translation | 146 |
| 3. | ON KNOWLEDGE OF THE VEDAS (TEVIGGA SUTTANTA) | 157 |
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| Introduction | 159 |
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| Translation 167 |
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| (The Sîlas, pp. 189-200.) |
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| 4. | IF HE SHOULD DESIRE (ÂKANKHEYYA SUTTA) | 205 |
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| Introduction | 207 |
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| Translation | 210 |
| 5. | BARRENNESS AND BONDAGE (KETOKHILA SUTTA) | 219 |
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| Introduction | 221 |
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| Translation | 223 |
| 6. | LEGEND OF THE GREAT KING OF GLORY (MAHÂ-SUDASSANA SUTTANTA). | 235 |
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| Introduction | 237 |
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| (Mahâ-Sudassana Gâtaka, pp. 238-241.) |
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| Translation | 247 |
| 7. | ALL THE ÂSAVAS (SABBÂSAVA SUTTA) | 291 |
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| Introduction | 293 |
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| Translation | 296 |
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| Index | 309 |
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| Additions and Corrections | 315 |
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| Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Translations of the Sacred Books of the East | 317 |