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Khuddaka Nikāya
— The short discourses —
[ khudda: short, small ]

The Khuddhaka Nikāya short texts and is considered as been composed of two stratas: Dhammapada, Udāna, Itivuttaka, Sutta Nipāta, Theragāthā-Therīgāthā and Jātaka form the ancient strata, while other books are late additions and their authenticity is more questionable.


  1. Khuddakapāṭha
  2. Dhammapada
  3. Udāna
  4. Itivuttaka
  5. Sutta Nipāta
  6. Vimānavatthu
  7. Petavatthu
  8. Theragāthā
  9. Therīgāthā
  10. Jātaka
  11. Niddesa
  12. Paṭisambhidā Magga
  13. Apadāna
  14. Buddhavaṃsa
  15. Cariyā Piṭaka
  16. Nettippakarana (only in Burmese edition)
  17. Peṭakopadesa (only in Burmese edition)
  18. Milindapañha (only in Burmese edition)


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