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Saṃyutta Nikāya

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Saṃyutta Nikāya (Pāli). The ‘Connected Discourses’, the third of the five divisions (Nikāya) of the Sūtra Piṭaka of the Pāli Canon. It consists of 7,762 suttas arranged thematically in 56 groups, called saṃyuttas. It is the equivalent of the Sanskrit Saṃyukta Āgama.

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Saṃyutta Nikāya

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Saṃyutta Nikāya. The ‘unified collection’, the third collection (nikāya) of the Sūtra/Sutta-pitaka, containing more than 7,000 discourses.

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JOHN BOWKER. "Saṃyutta Nikāya." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. (May 27, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O101-SayuttaNikya.html

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