The Basic Teachings of The Buddha
This is one of the clearest and most detailed introductions to the fundamental teachings of Buddhism available in English. In simple and lucid language the author explains the doctrines and concepts which form the common bedrock of Buddhism as they have been preserved by the Theravada school. The first part of the work is devoted to the life of the Buddha. The remainder of the book explains in detail the Buddha’s teachings, the final chapter showing the relevance of Buddhism to the problems of modern life.
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople: Dīgha Nikāya | The Long Discourses of the Buddha
Total: 34 suttas; 14 to householders; plus, indirectly 1…
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople: Majjhima Nikāya | The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha
Total: 152 suttas; 47 to householders; plus, indirectly 3
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople: Samyutta Nikaya | The Collected Discourses of the Buddha
Total: 128 suttas; 121 to householders; plus, indirectly 07
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople: Anguttara Nikàya | The Numerical Discourses of the Buddha
Total 161 suttas to laypeople, 125 to householders; plus 36 indirectly
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople: Khuddaka Nikāya | Smaller Collection Discourses of the Buddha, Division of Short Books, Minor Collection
Total: 30 suttas to householders; plus 6 indirectly
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople: Vinayapiṭaka | Buddhist scriptures
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The Book of Protection
Paritta suttas describe certain suttas or discourses delivered by the Buddha and regarded as affording protection. This protection is to be obtained by reciting or listening to the paritta suttas. The practice of reciting or listening to the paritta suttas began very early in the history of Buddhism…
The books by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is a global spiritual leader, poet, and peace activist, renowned for his powerful teachings and bestselling writings on mindfulness and peace….
The teachings of the Buddha to Laypeople
In this work, all the discourses addressed to lay people in the four main nikāyas of the Pāli Canon, and…
