Analyzing the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta: A Text-Critical Approach
…as a record of the Buddha’s first
teaching; given the widespread agreement between the different verisons
of the Sutta, it would seem to have belonged to a pre-sectarian Buddhist
canon.
2. Considering th…
The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, a key Buddhist text, shows multiple versions arising after the Buddha’s death, raising authenticity questions. This research employs text-critical methods to establish