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		<title>Parayanavagga &#8211; The Way to the Beyond</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Parayanavagga or The Way to the Beyond is a controversial part of the Pali Canon, some of the earliest known written Buddhist texts. Research indicates that Parayanavagga might even be ... <a title="Parayanavagga &#8211; The Way to the Beyond" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/parayanavagga-the-way-to-the-beyond/" aria-label="More on Parayanavagga &#8211; The Way to the Beyond">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>Verses of the Senior Nuns &#8211; Therīgāthā Translated by Sujato</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Verses of the Senior Nuns&#8221; is a thoughtful and engaging translation of the Therīgāthā, skillfully rendered by renowned Buddhist translator Bhikkhu Sujato. This ancient Buddhist scripture, part of the Pali ... <a title="Verses of the Senior Nuns &#8211; Therīgāthā Translated by Sujato" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/verses-of-the-senior-nuns-therigatha-translated-by-sujato/" aria-label="More on Verses of the Senior Nuns &#8211; Therīgāthā Translated by Sujato">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>Middle Discourses</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Middle Discourses is a three-volume, complete English translation of the Majjhima Nikāya, one of the foundational collections of early Buddhist texts. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato, this version offers a lucid, ... <a title="Middle Discourses" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/middle-discourses/" aria-label="More on Middle Discourses">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Long Discourses is Bhikkhu Sujato’s complete and faithful English translation of the Dīgha Nikāya, one of the four primary collections of early Buddhist teachings preserved in the Pali Canon. Presented ... <a title="Long Discourses" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/long-discourses/" aria-label="More on Long Discourses">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>A Critical Analysis of the Jhanas in Theravada Buddhist Meditation by Henepola Gunaratana</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A Critical Analysis of the Jhanas in Theravada Buddhist Meditation by Henepola Gunaratana &#8211; One of the most important aspects of Buddhist meditation is a set of attainments called, in ... <a title="A Critical Analysis of the Jhanas in Theravada Buddhist Meditation by Henepola Gunaratana" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/jhanas-theravada-buddhist-meditation/" aria-label="More on A Critical Analysis of the Jhanas in Theravada Buddhist Meditation by Henepola Gunaratana">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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