Anguttara-Nikaya

The Anguttara Nikaya (Collection of affiliations ) is the fourth of the five Nikāyas ( collections ), from which the Suttapitaka there.

Content

The Anguttara Nikaya contains a total of 9557 rather short suttas in eleven " Nipata " ( books) are divided.

The contents of the individual books has reference to the respective book titles. The " two- book" for example, contains suttas as " Two Kinds of Happiness", or the Sutta about the two people you " reward the good hard " can (its parent ). The Suttas from the " triple point " act of "triple - things", such as " The Three motives for the better " or " Three kinds of speech " and so on.

Nipatas

German -language editions

• Nyanatiloka Mahathera ( translator's ), Nyanaponika (ed. & arr ): The Discourses of the Buddha from the bayed collection. Beyerlein Stone Schulte, Stammbachstrasse, 2013, ISBN 978-3-931095-88-8.