Khuddaka-Nikaya

The Khuddaka Nikaya ( The smaller / shorter collection ) is the last of five Nikāyas ( "Collections" ), from which the Suttapitaka there.

It is a mixture of aphorisms, songs, poems, fairy tales and fables collected in 15 independent works.

Note: The Burmese version of the Khuddaka Nikaya contains three additional books, so that it consists of a total of 18 books.

German -language editions

  • Fritz Schaefer: Verse to breathe, The collection Udana. Beyerlein and stone Schulte, 1998, ISBN 3-931095-17-7
  • Hellmuth Hecker: Itivuttaka: collection of aphorisms. Beyerlein & Stone Schulte, 2004, ISBN 3-931095-47-9
  • Nyanaponika Mahathera: Sutta Nipata, early Buddhist teaching seals. Beyerlein and stone Schulte, 1996, ISBN 3-931095-06-1
  • Hellmuth Hecker ( translator's ): Vimana - Vatthu: Roads to Heaven. Beyerlein & Stone Schulte, 2004, ISBN 3-931095-30-4
  • Hellmuth Hecker ( translator's ): Peta - Vatthu: The Buddhist Book of the Dead. Beyerlein & Stone Schulte, 2004, ISBN 3-931095-31-2
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