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Ancient Buddhist Texts
website last updated July 9th, 2010
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This website has 4 main sections:
Indian Prosody: Texts and Studies
there are also
Maps of Ancient Buddhist India
Audio Readings of Selected Texts
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Documents Released During 2010:
mp3 Audio Files:
The Earliest Recorded Discourses of the Buddha, January 2010
Garland of Birth Stories, January 2010
The Matrix from the Abstract Teaching, June 2010
The Analysis of the Ways of Attending to Mindfulness, June 2010
English Texts:
Garland of Birth Stories, January 2010
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