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The guide : (Netti-Ppakaraṇam) ; according to Kaccāna Thera / translated from the Pali by Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Translation series ; no. 33Publication details: London : Pali Text Society, 1977.Description: lxxvii, 325 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0710085761
Uniform titles:
  • Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Nettippakaraṇaṁ. English Translation
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.382358 Su
Summary: The Nettippakaraṇa and Peṭakopadesa are complementary texts that together provide a comprehensive framework for understanding and interpreting the Buddha’s teachings. This book, Nettippakaraṇa meaning “The Guide” or “The Method”, attributed to Kaccāna Thera, is a translation a text from the Khuddakanikāya in the Suttapiṭaka of the Tipiṭaka. The work serves as a guide to interpreting the Buddha’s teachings, providing a systematic framework for understanding the Dhamma. Nettippakaraṇa Organizes around 16 hāras (modes of conveying meaning) and 5 nayas (methods of interpretation). It focuses on practical application and teaching. Nettippakaraṇa is more concise and accessible than Peṭakopadesa. It is a standalone guide. At the end of the book, it includes indexes for easy reference.
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The Nettippakaraṇa and Peṭakopadesa are complementary texts that together provide a comprehensive framework for understanding and interpreting the Buddha’s teachings. This book, Nettippakaraṇa meaning “The Guide” or “The Method”, attributed to Kaccāna Thera, is a translation a text from the Khuddakanikāya in the Suttapiṭaka of the Tipiṭaka. The work serves as a guide to interpreting the Buddha’s teachings, providing a systematic framework for understanding the Dhamma. Nettippakaraṇa Organizes around 16 hāras (modes of conveying meaning) and 5 nayas (methods of interpretation). It focuses on practical application and teaching. Nettippakaraṇa is more concise and accessible than Peṭakopadesa. It is a standalone guide. At the end of the book, it includes indexes for easy reference.

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