Digha Nikaya - Venerable Dhammavuddho

This is a collection of readings and discussions of the Digha Nikaya (Long Discourses of the Buddha) by Venerable Dhammavuddho Maha Thera during the vassa of 2011 at Vihara Buddha Gotama (VBG). A vassa is a Buddhist rain retreat, typically observed by the Theravadan Buddhist monks. It usually falls in the month of July, and lasts for 3 months.

Introduction

The Digha Nikaya consists of 34 suttas, grouped into 3 sections or divisions:

1. The Silakkhanda Vagga (sutta 1 - 13)
2. The Maha Vagga (sutta 14 - 23)
3. The Patika Vagga (sutta 24 - 34)

Silakkhanda Vagga

Maha Vagga

Patika Vagga