Series DJG/3 - Translations of Suttas

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GB 891 DJG-DJG/3

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Translations of Suttas

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  • 1830 - 1860 (Creation)

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16 files

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This series contains Gogerly's translations of different Theravāda Buddhist suttas. During his lifetime, Gogerly translated around twenty of them. This literary corpus refers to ancient and medieval canonical scriptures many of which are regarded as records of the oral teachings of Gautama Buddha.

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  • English
  • pli
  • Sinhala

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