Sutta Pitaka

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The Sutta Pitaka is a major division of the Pali Canon in Theravada Buddhism, comprising discourses attributed to the Buddha that form a primary source for Buddhist doctrine and practice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist scripture ⓘ
collection of discourses ⓘ
division of the Pali Canon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Suttapitaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
associatedCouncil First Buddhist Council ⓘ
Subsequent Buddhist councils ⓘ
attributedTo Gautama Buddha ⓘ
linked to: Buddha
canonicalIn Theravada tradition ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
contains dialogues ⓘ
discourses of the Buddha ⓘ
prose texts ⓘ
sermons ⓘ
verses ⓘ
focusesOn Four Noble Truths ⓘ
Noble Eightfold Path ⓘ
linked to: Eightfold Path

dependent origination ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
liberation from suffering ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
hasPart Anguttara Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka

Digha Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka

Khuddaka Nikaya ⓘ
Majjhima Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka

Samyutta Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
historicalContext ancient India ⓘ
influenced Buddhist devotional practice ⓘ
Buddhist monastic law interpretation ⓘ
Buddhist philosophy ⓘ
isOneOf three Pitakas ⓘ
language Pali ⓘ
laterWrittenDownIn Sri Lanka ⓘ
partOf Pali Canon ⓘ
linked to: the Pali Canon
preservedBy Theravada monastic communities ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
primarySourceFor Buddhist doctrine ⓘ
Buddhist practice ⓘ
relatedWork Abhidhamma Pitaka ⓘ
Vinaya Pitaka ⓘ
religiousGenre Buddhist suttas ⓘ
religiousTradition Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
scope covers a wide range of doctrinal themes ⓘ
scripturalStatus canonical ⓘ
textualStructure organized into Nikayas ⓘ
transmission initially oral ⓘ
usedFor doctrinal study ⓘ
lay instruction ⓘ
monastic instruction ⓘ
ritual recitation ⓘ
writtenDownInScript Sinhala script (historically) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nirvana → scripturallyDiscussedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
subject linked to: nirvana
Turning of the Wheel of Dharma → scripturalCollection → Samyutta Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Isipatana → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Shakya → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
dependent origination → scripturallyAttestedIn → Saṃyutta Nikāya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Rāhula → mentionedIn → Sutta Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Ānanda → recitedCollection → Sutta Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Ānanda → appearsIn → Sutta Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Śāriputra → mentionedIn → Sutta Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Āgamas → parallelTo → Pali Nikāyas ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Āgamas → similarInContentTo → Pali Nikāyas ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Āgamas → similarInStructureTo → Pali Nikāyas ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Kuthodaw Pagoda → inscriptionContent → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Maudgalyāyana → appearsIn → Sutta Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Truth of suffering → scripturallyAttestedIn → Samyutta Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Three Baskets → hasPart → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Chinese Buddhist Canon → contains → Sūtra Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Nibbana → scripturallyAttestedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Three Jewels of Buddhism → mentionedIn → Digha Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Three Jewels of Buddhism → mentionedIn → Majjhima Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Triple Gem → mentionedIn → Digha Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Triple Gem → mentionedIn → Anguttara Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Jataka tales → partOf → Khuddaka Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Mahākāśyapa → scripturalSource → Saṃyutta Nikāya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Mahākāśyapa → scripturalSource → Aṅguttara Nikāya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Vinaya Pitaka → relatedWork → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Abhidhamma Pitaka → contrastedWith → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Buddha’s discourses → collectedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Buddha’s discourses → collectedIn → Nikayas ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Upananda → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Sutta Pitaka → hasPart → Digha Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Sutta Pitaka → hasPart → Majjhima Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Sutta Pitaka → hasPart → Samyutta Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Sutta Pitaka → hasPart → Anguttara Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Sutta Pitaka → alsoKnownAs → Suttapitaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Buddhist Fire Sermon (Ādittapariyāya Sutta) → partOf → Saṃyutta Nikāya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Buddhist Fire Sermon (Ādittapariyāya Sutta) → partOf → Sutta Piṭaka ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Shaka Nyorai → centralScripturalSource → Pali Nikayas (in origin) ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Right Effort → mentionedIn → Samyutta Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Avanti → historicalSource → Buddhist Anguttara Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Avanti Mahajanapada → mentionedIn → Anguttara Nikaya ⓘ
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Sravasti → scriptureMention → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Five Ascetics → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Sutta → containedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
subject linked to: Sutta (Sutra)
Sutta → hasNotableExample → Digha Nikaya ⓘ
subject linked to: Sutta (Sutra)
linked to: Sutta Pitaka
Sutta → hasNotableExample → Majjhima Nikaya ⓘ
subject linked to: Sutta (Sutra)
linked to: Sutta Pitaka