| Adittapariyaya Sutta: The Fire Sermon. |
| Ananda Sutta: To Ananda (on Mindfulness of Breathing). |
| Anapanasati Sutra: Discourse on the mindfulness of breathing |
| Anapanasati Sutta: Sutra on mindfulness of breathing. |
| Anattalakkhana Sutta: The Sermon on the Not-Self Characteristic. |
| Bhikkuni Samyutta Suttas: 10 suttas about Mara, the personification of doubt and evil, trying in vain to lure the bhikkhunis (nuns) away from their meditation spots in the forest by asking them provocative questions. |
| Bhumija Sutta: The discourse to Bhumija. |
| Bodhisattva Kishitigarbha Vow Sutra: Transalation presented in the form of a seemingly mythic dialogue between the Buddha and Kishitigarbha. Includes historical introduction, the text and a glossary. |
| Buddha's First Sermon: A reconstruction of Buddha's first sermon. Composed at least several centuries after Siddhartha Gautama's death, contains the essence of what the Buddha taught his earliest disciples. |
| Buddha's Sermons and Teachings: A version of Buddha's first sermon and a discussion of the nature of Nirvana. |
| Buddhist Texts: A small collection of various Buddhist teachings and sutras. |
| Buddhist Information: A large collection of sutras. |
| Cula-Kammavibhanga Sutta: Buddhist text on how Action differentiates beings in terms of baseness & excellence. |
| Cula-Malunkyovada Sutta: The Shorter Instructions to Malunkya regarding the cosmos. |
| Cula-Suññata Sutta: The Lesser Discourse on Emptiness. |
| Cula-Vedalla Sutta: The Shorter Set of Questions-and-Answers. |
| Culasunnata Sutta: On Voidness (sunyata) - the quintessence of Buddhism. |
| Cunda Kammaraputta Sutta: Buddha's teaching about ways in which one is made impure by verbal or mental actions. |
| Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta: Setting Rolling the Wheel of Truth. |
| Dhammapada: Full English translations of the Dhammapada. |
| Dhammapada - The Path Of Dhamma: The Dhammapada consists of 423 verses in Pali uttered by the Buddha on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings. |
| Dhammapada [Gutenberg]: A collection of verses; being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists. |
| Dighavu-kumara Vatthu: The Story of Prince Dighavu. Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. |
| Hiri Sutta: A sutra from the Sutta Nipata, discussing definition of friendship. |
| Householder Sutta Page: Provides links of various Suttas on the internet. |
| Kaccayanagotta Sutta: The sutra on right view. |
| Kayagata-sati Sutta: Sutra on Mindfulness immersing in the body. |
| Lankavatara Sutra: Excerpts from the Lankavatara Sutra. |
| Lotus of the True Dharma: A sacred text of Mahayana Buddhism on the subject of the true nature of the Buddha. |
| Maha-Cattarisaka Sutta: "The Great Forty" - a discourse on Right View. |
| Maha-Nidana Sutta: The Great Causes Discourse. |
| Maha-Parinibbana Sutta: Sutra on the Last Days of the Buddha. This sutra gives a good summary of the Buddha's Teachings. |
| Maha-Satipatthana Sutta: The Great Frames of Reference Sutra. |
| Metta Sutra: The Buddha's Words on Kindness (Metta Sutta) |
| Metta Sutta: May all beings be at ease.... |
| Online Mahayana Sutras: Page with various mahayana sutras and a few commentries on sutras. They include Diamond Sutra, Heart Sutra, Sutra of Hui Neng, Amitabha Sutra, and Sutra of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, Enlightenment Sutra. |
| Quotes from the Masters: A collection of quotes from various sutras. Indexed by author. |
| Rathakara Sutta (Pacetana Sutta) - The Chariot Maker: Buddha's parable about the straightness of wheels as corresponding to the straightness of practice. |
| Readings in Theravada Buddhism: Over 700 translated discourses by the Buddha. |
| Reflections On The Three Fold Lotus Sutra: Paper by John R.A. Mayer. Presents reflections on how this text is applicable to issues in contemporary Western philosophy. Contrasts Nichiren and Tendai traditions with Zen. |
| Sabbasava Sutta: Sutra on All the Fermentations (thoughts that arise in mind). |
| Sallekha Sutta: The Discourse on Effacement. |
| Samaññaphala Sutta: The Fruits of the Contemplative Life Sutra. This discourse is one of the masterpieces of the Pali Canon. |
| Sammaditthi Sutta: The Discourse on Right View. |
| Sammaditthi Sutta: The Discourse on Right View |
| Samyutta Nikaya: The third division of the Sutta Pitaka, contains 2,889 suttas grouped into five sections (vaggas). |
| Satipatthana -- Foundations of Mindfulness: Site is dedicated to the study of sati - a Pali word for the Buddhist concept which is most often translated as "mindfulness." |
| Satipatthana Sutra: Discourse on The Four Foundations of Mindfulness. |
| Satipatthana Sutta: The foundations of mindfulness. |
| Shurangama Sutra: Text, commentaries and articles on content of the sutra and its historical background. |
| Sigalovada Sutta: The Discourse to Sigala -- The Layperson's Code of Discipline. |
| Siha Sutta: To General Siha (On Generosity). Anguttara Nikaya V.34. |
| Sunakkhatta Sutta: The discourse to Sunakkhatta on craving. |
| The Anattalakkhana Sutta: A document from the Pali canon of Buddhist scriptures in which Buddha speaks on not-self characteristic. |
| The Dhammapada: A collection of 423 verses containing the Buddha's essential teachings on some 305 occasions for the benefit of a wide range of human beings. |
| The Gospel of Buddha: A 19th century compilation from a variety of Buddhist texts by Paul Carus. It is modelled on the New Testament. It was very widely read, and was even recommended by Ceylonese Buddhist leaders as a teaching tool for Buddhist children. |
| The Lotus Sutra: Also known as the "White Lotus of the True Dharma" or "Saddharma-Pundarika Sutta". Translated by Burton Watson. |
| The Lotus Sutra: Translated By H. Kern (1884). |
| The Sutra of the Lotus Flower of the Wonderful Law: This is the complete text in English as translated by H. Kern in 1884. |
| Upajjhatthana Sutta: Subjects for Contemplation. |
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