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Sutta Piṭaka

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三藏之一的經藏,由五部尼柯耶組成——長部、中部、相應部、增支部、小部;其中前四部性質相近,不少經文同時見於兩部或以上尼柯耶中。

One of the three divisions of the Tipiṭaka. It consists of five collections (nikāya):

Dīghanikāya,

Majjhimanikāya,

Saṃyuttanikāya,

Aṅguttaranikāya

Khuddakanikāya.

The first four are homogeneous and cognate in character. A number of suttas appear in two or more of them.

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