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A comparison of the Pali and Chinese versions of the 'Devata Samyutta' and 'Devaputta Samyutta', collections of early Buddhist discourses on devatas "gods" and devaputras "sons of gods"

Mun Keat Choong

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Abstract

This article first examines the textual structure of the Pāli 'Devatā' and 'Devaputta Saṃyuttas' in conjunction with two other versions preserved in Chinese translation in a collection entitled 'Zhutian Xiangying' in Taishō 2, nos. 99 and 100. Then it compares the main teachings contained in the three versions.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)60-88
JournalJournal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies
Volume1
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Studies in Eastern Religious Traditions

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