The Minor Anthologies of the Pali Canon Part IV [Volume 4] ; Vimanavatthu (Stories of the Mansions) and Petavatthu (Stories of the Departed)

Name: The Minor Anthologies of the Pali Canon Part IV [Volume 4] ; Vimanavatthu (Stories of the Mansions) and Petavatthu (Stories of the Departed)
Author: tr. I.B. Horner
ISBN: 9780860130734

tr. I.B. Horner

Published by Oxford, The Pali Text Society, 1993

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310 pages. Vol. 4: Vimanavatthu (Stories of the Mansions) and Petavatthu (Stories of the Departed). The sixth and seventh books of the Khuddaka-nikaya of the Sutta-pitaka. The Vimanavatthu text consists of 83 stories describing the former meritorious actions that have led to individuals being reborn as gods enjoying life in celestial mansions (vimana). The Petavatthu consists of 51 stories about departed ones (peta) who suffer because of bad action in former lives. Alternative translations (with the commen- taries): Vimana Stories, Peta Stories.

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Title: The Minor Anthologies of the Pali Canon Part IV [Volume 4] ; Vimanavatthu (Stories of the Mansions) and Petavatthu (Stories of the Departed)
Author: tr. I.B. Horner
Publisher: Oxford, The Pali Text Society
Publication year: 1993
Condition: New
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0860130738
ISBN 13: 9780860130734
Seller catalogs: Buddhism, Pali

Joseph Burridge Books

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