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| − | [[Madhyama Āgama]]; ("[[Middle-length Discourses]]," [[Zhōng Ahánjīng]] 中阿含經, Taishō 26) corresponds to the [[Majjhima Nikāya]] of the [[Theravada]] school. A complete translation of the [[Madhyama Āgama]] of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] school was done by [[Saṃghadeva]] (僧伽提婆) in the Eastern Jin dynasty (東晉) in 397-398 CE. The [[Madhyama Āgama]] of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] school contains 222 [[sūtras]], in contrast to the 152 [[suttas]] in the [[Pāli]] [[Majjhima Nikāya]]. Portions of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] [[Madhyama Āgama]] also survive in Tibetan translation. | + | |
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| + | [[Madhyama Āgama]]; ("[[Middle-length Discourses]]," [[Zhōng Ahánjīng]] [[中阿含經]], [[Taishō]] 26) corresponds to the [[Majjhima Nikāya]] of the [[Theravada]] school. | ||
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| + | A complete translation of the [[Madhyama Āgama]] of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] school was done by [[Saṃghadeva]] ([[僧伽提婆]]) in the [[Eastern Jin dynasty]] ([[東晉]]) in 397-398 CE. | ||
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| + | The [[Madhyama Āgama]] of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] school contains 222 [[sūtras]], in contrast to the 152 [[suttas]] in the [[Pāli]] [[Majjhima Nikāya]]. | ||
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| + | Portions of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] [[Madhyama Āgama]] also survive in [[Tibetan]] translation. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:36, 3 March 2016
Madhyama Āgama; ("Middle-length Discourses," Zhōng Ahánjīng 中阿含經, Taishō 26) corresponds to the Majjhima Nikāya of the Theravada school.
A complete translation of the Madhyama Āgama of the Sarvāstivāda school was done by Saṃghadeva (僧伽提婆) in the Eastern Jin dynasty (東晉) in 397-398 CE.
The Madhyama Āgama of the Sarvāstivāda school contains 222 sūtras, in contrast to the 152 suttas in the Pāli Majjhima Nikāya.
Portions of the Sarvāstivāda Madhyama Āgama also survive in Tibetan translation.
