{"id":85073,"date":"2024-08-26T20:44:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T00:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gosokrinpoche.com\/glossary\/%e0%bd%98%e0%bd%91%e0%bd%bc%e0%bd%a0%e0%bd%b2%e0%bc%8b%e0%bd%a6%e0%be%a1%e0%bd%ba\/"},"modified":"2025-02-02T19:36:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T00:36:30","slug":"sutra","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.gosokrinpoche.com\/bo\/glossary\/sutra\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0f58\u0f51\u0f7c\u0f60\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f66\u0fa1\u0f7a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sutra<\/strong>; <strong>\u7d93\u85cf, \u5951\u7d93, \u4fee\u591a\u7f85; <\/strong>Tibetan<strong>: <span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u0f58\u0f51\u0f7c\u0f60\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f66\u0fa1\u0f7a <\/span><\/strong>(do de); Wylie: <strong>mdo&#8217;i sde<\/strong>; Sanskrit: <strong>Sutra<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p>Sutra means thread in Sanskrit. In Buddhism, the Sutra Pitaka (Sutta Pitaja), one of the Tripitaka, contains over 10,000 canonical teachings of Lord Buddha separated into\u00a05 collections (nikayas):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u9577\u90e8 Digha Nikaya: long discourses<\/li>\n<li>\u4e2d\u90e8 Majjhima Nikaya: medium length discourses<\/li>\n<li>\u76f8\u61c9\u90e8 Samyutta Nikaya: connected discourses<\/li>\n<li>\u589e\u652f\u90e8 Anguttara Nikaya: numerical discourses<\/li>\n<li>\u5c0f\u90e8 Khuddaka Nikaya: minor collection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are three types of Sutras:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>as spoken directly by Lord Buddha<\/li>\n<li>spoken by Bodhisattvas with inspiration and blessing of the Buddha<\/li>\n<li>as compiled by disciples of Lord Buddha from his teachings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sutra; \u7d93\u85cf, \u5951\u7d93, \u4fee\u591a\u7f85; Tibetan: \u0f58\u0f51\u0f7c\u0f60\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f66\u0fa1\u0f7a (do de); Wylie: mdo&#8217;i sde; Sanskrit: Sutra; Sutra means thread in Sanskrit. In Buddhism, the Sutra Pitaka (Sutta Pitaja), one of the Tripitaka, contains over 10,000 canonical teachings of Lord Buddha separated into\u00a05 collections (nikayas): \u9577\u90e8 Digha Nikaya: long discourses \u4e2d\u90e8 Majjhima Nikaya: medium length discourses \u76f8\u61c9\u90e8 Samyutta Nikaya: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[819,822,820],"glossary-tags":[821],"glossary-languages":[],"class_list":["post-85073","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-categories-buddhism-","glossary-categories-sanskrit-","glossary-categories-tibetan-","glossary-tags-buddhist-term-"],"post_title":"\u0f58\u0f51\u0f7c\u0f60\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f66\u0fa1\u0f7a","post_content":"<strong>Sutra<\/strong>; <strong>\u7d93\u85cf, \u5951\u7d93, \u4fee\u591a\u7f85; <\/strong>Tibetan<strong>: <span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u0f58\u0f51\u0f7c\u0f60\u0f72\u0f0b\u0f66\u0fa1\u0f7a <\/span><\/strong>(do de); Wylie: <strong>mdo'i sde<\/strong>; Sanskrit: <strong>Sutra<\/strong>;\r\n\r\nSutra means thread in Sanskrit. 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