Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules)
by I. B. Horner | 2014 | 345,334 words | ISBN-13: 9781921842160
The English translation of the Bhikkhu-vibhanga: the first part of the Suttavibhanga, which itself is the first book of the Pali Vinaya Pitaka, one of the three major ‘baskets’ of Therevada canonical literature. It is a collection of rules for Buddhist monks. The English translation of the Vinaya-pitaka (first part, bhikkhu-vibhanga) contains many...
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Published in 2014 by SuttaCentral.
ISBN: 978-1-921842-16-0
Originally published by the Pali Text Society in the following years:
- Vol. 1: 1938
- Vol. 2: 1940
- Vol. 3: 1942
- Vol. 4: 1951
- Vol. 5: 1950
- Vol. 6: 1966
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