Sutta Pitaka

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Buddhist scripture collection of discourses division of the Pali Canon

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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Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form Occurrences
Sutta Piṭaka 5
Pali Nikāyas 3
Digha Nikaya 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist scripture ⓘ
collection of discourses ⓘ
division of the Pali Canon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Suttapitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedCouncil First Buddhist Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
Subsequent Buddhist councils NERFINISHED ⓘ
attributedTo Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonicalIn Theravada tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains dialogues ⓘ
discourses of the Buddha ⓘ
prose texts ⓘ
sermons ⓘ
verses ⓘ
focusesOn Four Noble Truths NERFINISHED ⓘ
Noble Eightfold Path NERFINISHED ⓘ
dependent origination ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
liberation from suffering ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
hasPart Anguttara Nikaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Digha Nikaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Khuddaka Nikaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Majjhima Nikaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Samyutta Nikaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext ancient India ⓘ
influenced Buddhist devotional practice ⓘ
Buddhist monastic law interpretation ⓘ
Buddhist philosophy ⓘ
isOneOf three Pitakas ⓘ
language Pali NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterWrittenDownIn Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Pali Canon NERFINISHED ⓘ
preservedBy Theravada monastic communities NERFINISHED ⓘ
primarySourceFor Buddhist doctrine ⓘ
Buddhist practice ⓘ
relatedWork Abhidhamma Pitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vinaya Pitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousGenre Buddhist suttas ⓘ
religiousTradition Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ
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) ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

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

nirvana → scripturallyDiscussedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
subject surface form: Nirvana
Turning of the Wheel of Dharma → scripturalCollection → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Samyutta Nikaya
Turning of the Wheel of Dharma → scripturalCollection → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Isipatana → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Shakya → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
dependent origination → scripturallyAttestedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saṃyutta Nikāya
Rāhula → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sutta Piṭaka
Ānanda → recitedCollection → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sutta Piṭaka
Ānanda → appearsIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sutta Piṭaka
Śāriputra → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sutta Piṭaka
Āgamas → parallelTo → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pali Nikāyas
Āgamas → similarInContentTo → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pali Nikāyas
Āgamas → similarInStructureTo → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pali Nikāyas
Kuthodaw Pagoda → inscriptionContent → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Maudgalyāyana → appearsIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sutta Piṭaka
Four Arya Truths → scripturalCollection → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Three Marks of Existence → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Truth of suffering → scripturallyAttestedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Samyutta Nikaya
Three Baskets → hasPart → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Chinese Buddhist Canon → contains → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sūtra Piṭaka
Nibbana → scripturallyAttestedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Three Jewels of Buddhism → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Digha Nikaya
Three Jewels of Buddhism → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Majjhima Nikaya
Triple Gem → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Digha Nikaya
Triple Gem → mentionedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Anguttara Nikaya
Jataka tales → partOf → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Khuddaka Nikaya
Mahākāśyapa → scripturalSource → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saṃyutta Nikāya
Mahākāśyapa → scripturalSource → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Aṅguttara Nikāya
Vinaya Pitaka → relatedWork → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Abhidhamma Pitaka → contrastedWith → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Buddha’s discourses → collectedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
Buddha’s discourses → collectedIn → Sutta Pitaka ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nikayas