Sutta - Nipata

Sutta - Nipata by Dines Andersen is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 248 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

The Sutta Nipata is one of the oldest and most revered Buddhist scriptures, part of the Pali Canon’s Khuddaka Nikaya. It consists of a collection of early discourses (suttas) attributed to the Buddha, emphasizing ethical conduct, meditation, and wisdom. The text combines poetic verses and practical teachings aimed at spiritual liberation (nirvana). Valued for its simplicity and depth, the Sutta Nipata offers insight into the foundational principles of Buddhism and remains influential in Theravāda traditions.

Book details

• Author: Dines Andersen
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 248
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1948

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote Sutta - Nipata?

Sutta - Nipata is written by Dines Andersen.

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