Vinaya Texts: The Kullavagga, Iv-xii

By Anonymous

Vinaya Texts, Part III presents a crucial section of the Kullavagga, specifically chapters IV-XII, offering invaluable insight into the rules and regulations governing early Buddhist monastic life. These texts, part of the larger Vinaya Pitaka, detail the procedures, disciplines, and ethical guidelines that shaped the Buddhist monastic community. Detailing topics ranging from ordination to conflict resolution, these texts provide a rich tapestry of early Buddhist practices.

This translation offers modern readers direct access to these foundational texts, highlighting their importance in understanding the historical development and practical application of Buddhist principles. Providing a window into the daily lives and evolving structures of the early Sangha, the Kullavagga remains essential for scholars and practitioners interested in the origins and enduring legacy of Buddhism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1279380551
• ISBN13: 9781279380550
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"