DN 15 · Dīgha Nikāya · Mahāvagga
Mahānidāna Sutta
Mahānidānasuttaṃ
Sutta Piṭaka70 sections~7,100 words0 translations
Overview
The 'Great Discourse on Origination' is the canonical treatment of dependent origination (paṭicca-samuppāda), proceeding from consciousness through to aging and death. One of the most philosophically demanding texts in the Pali Canon.
paṭicca-samuppādadependent originationconsciousnessĀnanda
Source text · Roman IAST
Ekam samayam bhagavā kurūsu viharati kammāssadhammaṃ nāma kurūnaṃ nigamo…
§1 — opening lines
Translations
0 languagesBibliography
- [1]Walshe, M. (1995). The Long Discourses of the Buddha. Wisdom Publications.
- [2]Bodhi, B. (1995). The Great Discourse on Causation. Buddhist Publication Society.
Corpus info
- Collection
- Dīgha Nikāya
- Division
- Mahāvagga
- Category
- Sutta Piṭaka
- Source language
- Pali
- Source script
- Roman IAST
- Sections
- 70
- Source words
- 7,100
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