Pali Books on Vinaya
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These books are available in print only. It is notable that these volumes have become the de-facto standard of citations.
Vinaya Pitakam: One of the Principal Buddhist Holy Scriptures in the Pali Language, Edited by Hermann Oldenberg. 6 volumes including index. London: Pali Text Society. It is usually abbreviated as Vin.
- Volume I: The Mahāvagga. First published 1879, reprinted 1969. The English translation in the PTS edition is Volume IV of The Book of Discipline.
- Volume II: The Cullavagga. First published 1880, reprinted 1995. The English translation in the PTS edition is Volume V of The Book of Discipline.
- Volume III: The Suttavibhanga, First Part.; also includes the historical introduction to Buddhaghosa's Samanta Pasadika. First published in 1881, reprinted 1964. The English translation of The Suttavibhanaga, First Part in the PTS edition is Volume I of The Book of Discipline. Rules covered are as follows
- 4 Bhikkhu paarājika rules pp 1-109
- 13 Bhikkhu sanghādisesa rules pp 110-186
- 2 Bhikkhu aniyata rules pp 187-194
- 30 Bhikkhu nissaggiya pācittiya rules pp 195-266
- Volume IV: The Suttavibhanga, Second Part.; also includes various readings and extracts from the commentary of Buddhaghosa. First published in 1882, reprinted 1964.The English translation of The Suttavibhanaga, Second Part in the PTS edition is Volume II and III of The Book of Discipline. Rules covered are as follows
- Bhikkhu pācittiya rules pp 1-174
- Bhikkhu pātidesaniya rules pp 175-184
- Bhikkhu sekhiya rules pp 185-206
- Bhikkhu adhikaraṇasamatha rules p 207
- Bhikkhuni pāraajika rules pp 211-222
- Bhikkhuni sanghādisesa rules pp 223-242
- Bhikkhuni nissaggiya pācittiya rules pp 243-257
- Bhikkhuni pācittiya rules pp 258-345
- Bhikkhuni pātidesaniya rules pp 346-348
- Bhikkhuni sekhiya rules pp 349-350
- Bhikkhuni adhikaraṇasamatha rules p 351
- Volume V: The Parivaara. First published 1883, reprinted 1982. The English translation in the PTS edition is Volume VI of The Book of Discipline.
Commentary
Samantapasadika(Samantapāsādikā):Buddhaghosa's Commentary on the Vinaya Pitaka, Edited by J. Takakusu, Ph.D and M. Nagai. 8 volumes including index (Index by H. Kopp). London: Pali Text Society.
Kankhavitarani (Kaṅkhāvitaraṇī) by Bhadantacariya Buddhaghosa, edited by K.R. Norman and William Pruitt. London: Pali Text Society.
Sri Lanka Tripitaka Project
Pali Canon Online Database - This is a database version of the Pali Canon (in Pali) based on the digitised text prepared by the Sri Lanka Tripitaka Project.
