Dhammapada - Wikipedia
The Dhammapada (Pali: धम्मपद; Sanskrit: धर्मपद, romanized: Dharmapada) is a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form and one of the most widely read and best known Buddhist scriptures. [1]
The Dhammapada: The Buddha's Path of Wisdom - Access to …
The Dhammapada is the best known and most widely esteemed text in the Pali Tipitaka, the sacred scriptures of Theravada Buddhism. The work is included in the Khuddaka Nikaya ("Minor Collection") of the Sutta Pitaka, but its popularity has raised it far above the single niche it occupies in the scriptures to the ranks of a world religious classic.
The Dhammapada is probably the most popular book in the Pāḷi Canon, and has had innumerable translations into most modern languages.1 The timeless ethical teachings contained in these verses are still considered relevant to people’s lives, and they are a good guide to living well, and show how to reap the rewards of good living.
The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories - Tipitaka
The Dhammapada is the second book of the Khuddaka Nikaya of the Suttanta Pitaka, consisting of four hundred and twenty-three verses in twenty-six chapters arranged under various heads. In the Dhammapada are enshrined the basic tenets of the Buddha's Teaching.
Dhammapada - Encyclopedia of Buddhism
The Dhammapada (Pāli; Prakrit: धम्मपद Dhammapada;) is a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form and one of the most widely read and best known Buddhist scriptures. The original version of the Dhammapada is in the Khuddaka Nikaya, a …
Dhammapada Home Page - Ancient Buddhist Texts
Dhammapada (Dhamma Verses, KN 2) A Pāḷi and English line by line (interlinear) version of this collection of 423 Dhamma verses, along with a discussion of their meaning and their collection.
Selected Verses from the Dhammapada - Buddho.org
The Dhammpada is a true gem of the ancient Buddhist scriptures (the Pali Canon) of Theravada Buddhism and probably one of the oldest Buddhist texts, dating back to the third century B.C.
Dhammapada - Buddhism Guide
The Dhammapada (Pali, translates as Path of the Dharma. Also Prakrit Dhamapada, Sanskrit Dharmapada) is a Buddhist religious scripture, containing 423 verses in 26 categories. According to tradition, these are answers to questions put to the Buddha on various occasions, most of which deal with ethics.
Dhammapada | Wisdom, Verses, Teachings | Britannica
It is an anthology of basic Buddhist teachings (primarily ethical teachings) in a simple aphoristic style. As the second text in the Khuddaka Nikaya (“Short Collection”) of the Sutta Pitaka (“Basket of Discourse”), the Dhammapada contains 423 stanzas arranged in 26 chapters.
Dhammapada, The Buddha's Path of Wisdom
Aug 8, 2018 · The Dhammapada, A Translation translated from the Pali by Ven. Thanissaro Bhikkhu : Preface ; introduction ; Dhp I. Yamakavagga: The Pairs (vv. 1-20), Dhp II. Appamadavagga: Heedfulness (vv. 21-32 ), Dhp III. Cittavagga: The Mind (Dhp 33-43), ..., XXVI.