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Tipitaka
Khuddaka

Mahaniddesa

The Mahaniddesa, the first part of the Niddesa of the Khuddaka Nikaya, is a commentary, attributed to Ven. Sariputta, on the Atthakavagga of the Sutta Nipata.

The translator appears in the [square brackets].

Selected Suttas

Nm 2.4: Guhatthaka-suttaniddeso — Upon the Tip of a Needle: {Nd1 42} [Olendzki].
In a series of verses of stunning simplicity and elegance, Sariputta describes the fleeting evanescence of the present moment.

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