Hinduism and Buddhism: An Historical Sketch v1.c19.29

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¹ The following is a table of the Sutta Pitaka: I. Dîgha-Nikâya II. Majjhima-Nikâya III. Saṃyutta-Nikâya IV. Aṅguttara-Nikâya V. Khuddaka-Nikâya: a collection of comparatively short treatises, mostly in poetry, namely:
1. Dhammapada.
2. Udâna
3. Itivuttakam
4. Khuddaka-pâṭha: a short anthology.
5. Sutta-nipâta: a collection of suttas mostly in verse. *6. Thera-gâthâ: poems by monks. *7. Therî-gâthâ: poems by nuns.
8. Niddesa: an old commentary on the latter half of the Sutta-nipâta, ascribed to Sâriputta. *9. The Jâtaka verses.
10. Paṭisambhidâ. *12. Buddha-vaṃsa. *14. Peta-vatthu. *11. Apadâna. *13. Vimâna-vatthu. *15. Cariyâ-piṭaka. The works marked * are not found in the Siamese edition of the Tripitaka but the Burmese editions include four other texts, the Milinda-pañha, Petakopadesa, Suttassanigaha, and Nettipakaraṇa.