The Long Discourses – the Dīgha Nikāya translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
The Long Discourses – the Dīgha Nikāya translated by Bhikkhu Sujato Taradasa Dharma Audiobooks continues its recording of the Nikāyas, with what is regarded as the first in the central collection of suttas from the Pāli tradition. In spite of its name, the Dīgha Nikāya is actually the shortest of the four main Nikāyas, the […]
PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF THE KHUDDAKA NIKĀYA VOLUME 3
PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF THE KHUDDAKA NIKĀYA VOLUME 3 Anonymous / Various Translators Read by Ratnādhya, Taradasa 22 hours 55 minutes In this, the final volume in Dharma Audiobooks’ compilation of the Principal Texts of the Khuddaka Nikāya, the major work, and in some ways the most unusual, is Milinda’s Questions. For while the other two, […]
PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF THE KHUDDAKA NIKĀYA VOLUME 2
PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF THE KHUDDAKA NIKĀYA VOLUME 2 Anonymous / Various Translators Read by Jinānanda, Elizabeth English, Ratnādhya, Taradasa, Vishvantara, Tejasvini 25 hours 33 minutes This is Volume 2 of Dharma Audiobooks’ ground-breaking overview of Principal Texts of the Khuddaka Nikāya, the fifth section of the Sutta Pitaka in the Theravāda Pāli Canon. […]
Elizabeth English
Elizabeth English Dr Elizabeth English was appointed as Cambridge University’s first ever Mindfulness Practitioner. Her courses are the subject of research published in The Lancet showing significant benefit to students. Elizabeth draws on four decades of personal meditation practice and her ordination within a Western Buddhist tradition, as well as her doctoral research at Oxford, […]
PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF THE KHUDDAKA NIKĀYA VOLUME 1
PRINCIPAL TEXTS OF THE KHUDDAKA NIKĀYA VOLUME 1 Anonymous / Various Translators Read by Jinānanda, Elizabeth English, Ratnādhya, Taradasa 25 hours 10 minutes The Khuddaka Nikāya is different in character from the other four Nikāyas of the Sutta Pitaka in the Theravada Pāli Canon in that rather than being a single work it […]
THE NUMBERED DISCOURSES OF THE BUDDHA – A NEW UNABRIDGED RECORDING
THE NUMBERED DISCOURSES OF THE BUDDHA – A NEW UNABRIDGED RECORDING By Nicolas Soames Taradasa With the first three volumes of the Nikāyas released, it was ordained that Dharma Audiobooks and Taradasa would undertake the fourth – The Numbered Discourses of the Buddha (Aṅguttara Nikāya). And, like The Long Discourses, we have used the contemporary and very accessible translation […]
THE NUMBERED DISCOURSES OF THE BUDDHA
THE VIMALAKIRTI SUTRA Translated by Burton Watson • Read by Taradasa The Vimalakirti Sutra is one of the most popular of all Mahayana sutras, being especially loved and revered in the Far East. One of the reasons for the Sutra’s popularity is that its principal character, Vimalakirti, is not a Buddha or a Bodhisattva, or […]
THE HUNGARIAN WHO WALKED TO HEAVEN
THE HUNGARIAN WHO WALKED TO HEAVEN The remarkable story of Csoma de Kőrös By Edward Fox Read by Andrew Cullum 2 hours 21 minutes This is a delightful short biography of an eccentric Hungarian scholar who became one of the fathers of Western studies of the Tibetan language and culture. Educated at an austere […]
PEAKS AND LAMAS
PEAKS AND LAMAS By Marco Pallis Read by Ratnadhya 18 hours 18 minutes Peaks and Lamas is one of the classic early 20th century accounts of travelling in the Himalayas on the borders of Tibet. It is, in its way, on a par with the more famous Mystery and Imagination in Tibet by […]
THE LONG DISCOURSES OF THE BUDDHA
THE LONG DISCOURSES OF THE BUDDHA By Dīgha Nikāya Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato Read by Taradasa 24 hours 21 minutes The Long Discourses of the Buddha (Dīgha Nikāya) is the first of the five Nikāyas (Collections) in the Sutta Pitaka and has its own particular character. Unlike the others, which contain thousands of shorter […]