The Supaṇṇa Saṃyutta is a Buddhist scripture of the Pali Canon. It is the 30th Saṃyutta in the Saṃyutta Nikāya, placed in the Khandha Vaggasaṃyutta.[1][2]
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The Supaṇṇa Saṃyutta, also known as the Linked Discourses on Phoenixes,[3] provides basic accounts of the nature of the garuḍas; avian deities in Buddhist mythology. The Buddha describes these beings in regards to their mode of birth, hierarchy, as well as the reasons one may be reborn among them.
Suttas edit
A total of forty-six suttas are found in the text. Suttas 4–6, 7-16 and 17-46 are each abbreviated into a single discourse.
- 1) Suddhika Sutta
- 2) Haranti Sutta
- 3) Dvayakārī Sutta
- 4-6) Dutiyādidvayakārīsuttattika
- 7-16) Aṇḍajadānūpakārasuttadasaka
- 17-46) Jalābujadānūpakārasuttattiṃsaka
English translations edit
- Sutta Central: Bhikkhu Sujato
- Mettanet Tipitaka Index: Bhikkuni Uppalavanna
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Supaṇṇasaṃyuttaṃ". Tipitaka.org. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
- ^ "Saṃyutta Nikāya". Metta Tipitaka Index. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
- ^ "Supaṇṇa Saṃyutta". Sutta Central. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
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