Dhammapada

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Introduction
Dhammapada is one of the important manual in Theravada Buddhism. These consist of 423 verses. Dhammapada also has its commentary composed by Buddhaghosa with the story related with the verse.

Dhammapada has translated by many translators and also had translated in most of the languages.

The Scriptures

 * 1) Yamakavagga: The Pairs (verses 1-20)


 * 1) Appamadavagga: Heedfulness (21-32)


 * 1) Cittavagga: The Mind (33-43)


 * 1) Pupphavagga: Flowers (44-59)


 * 1) Balavagga: The Fool (60-75)


 * 1) Panditavagga: The Wise (76-89)


 * 1) Arahantavagga: The Arahant (90-99)


 * 1) Sahassavagga: Thousands (100-115)


 * 1) Papavagga: Evil (116-128)


 * 1) Dandavagga: Violence (129-145)


 * 1) Jaravagga: Old Age (146-156)


 * 1) Attavagga: The Self (157-166)


 * 1) Lokavagga: The World (167-178)


 * 1) Buddhavagga: The Buddha (179-196)


 * 1) Sukhavagga: Happiness (197-208)


 * 1) Piyavagga: Affection (209-220)


 * 1) Kodhavagga: Anger (221-234)


 * 1) Malavagga: Impurity (235-255)


 * 1) Dhammatthavagga: The Just (256-272)


 * 1) Maggavagga: The Path (273-289)


 * 1) Pakinnakavagga: Miscellany (290-305)


 * 1) Nirayavagga: Hell (306-319)


 * 1) Nagavagga: Elephants (320-333)


 * 1) Tanhavagga: Craving (334-359)


 * 1) Bhikkhuvagga: Monks (360-382)


 * 1) Brahmanavagga: Brahmans (383-423)

Alternative Translations

 * Acharya Buddharakkhita's Translation
 * Sanderson Beck's Translation
 * Chng Tiak Jung and Tan Chade Meng's Translation
 * F. Max Muller's Translation
 * John Richards's Translation
 * A Practitioner's Transaltion
 * Sathienpong Wannapok's Translation
 * Harischandra Kaviratna's Translation
 * T. Byrom's Translation
 * Narada Thera's Translation

Source

http://tipitaka.wikia.com/wiki/Dhammapada

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