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[[中阿含経]] ([[Chin]] [[Chung-a-han-ching]]; Jpn [[Chu-agon-gyo]] ) | [[中阿含経]] ([[Chin]] [[Chung-a-han-ching]]; Jpn [[Chu-agon-gyo]] ) | ||
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| + | One of the four {{Wiki|Chinese}} [[Agama sutras]]. [[Samghadeva]], a [[monk]] from [[Kashmir]], translated and compiled it between 397 and 398. A compilation of 222 [[sutras]] of {{Wiki|medium}} length, it explains such basic [[doctrines]] as the [[four noble truths]] and the twelve-linked [[chain of causation]]. The [[Medium-Length Agama Sutra]] corresponds to the [[Pali]] text [[Majjhima-nikaya]], which contains 152 [[sutras]] of {{Wiki|medium}} length. | ||
See also; [[four Agama sutras]]. | See also; [[four Agama sutras]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:39, 1 February 2024
中阿含経 (Chin Chung-a-han-ching; Jpn Chu-agon-gyo )
One of the four Chinese Agama sutras. Samghadeva, a monk from Kashmir, translated and compiled it between 397 and 398. A compilation of 222 sutras of medium length, it explains such basic doctrines as the four noble truths and the twelve-linked chain of causation. The Medium-Length Agama Sutra corresponds to the Pali text Majjhima-nikaya, which contains 152 sutras of medium length.
See also; four Agama sutras.
