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Preface Not a month goes by these days without another important article being published on some newly uncovered Buddhist text, and among the …

This preface discusses the ongoing discoveries in Buddhist meditation texts and the efforts of Venerable Phrakrupaladnayokwarawat (Sudhammo Bhikkhu) in promoting sc…

…g many and varied 'indigenous scholarly voices' - of those who can speak more and more confidently within contemporary academic forums and who are seeking to acquire critical skills of exposition and an…

…t highlights the significance of DIRI in promoting indigenous scholarly voices in Buddhist studies. It discusses how the journal can facilitate knowledge sharing, consultation among experts, and the dis…

I am pleased to congratulate the Dhammachai International Research Institute on this new initiative and look forward to its growing success. Professor Murray Rae Head of …

…Buddhajayanti 2600 celebration of the Buddha's Enlightenment, Dhammachai International Research Institute (DIRI), as an academic organization preserving Early Buddhist teaching, proudly publish the inau…

On August 27, 2012, the Dhammachai International Research Institute (DIRI) marked the 44th anniversary of Luang Phaw Dhammajayo's ordination and the significant Bud…

…ly to the Aggañña-sutta passage, 4 missing out the three Apadāna references. 5 The reason could be either that the scholars concerned have taken the aforementioned text as representing ‘early Buddhism,’…

…rlooked references to dhammarāya in the Pali canon, emphasizing a context not previously presented. It critiques the tendency to categorize texts strictly as ‘early Buddhism’ or sectarian ‘Theravāda tho…

…ther than beginning from the preconception of such an exclusive relation of the term to the Buddha, it simply starts from listing Pali canonical passages in which the term dhammakāya appears. The use an…

…nes the term dhammakāya in specific Pali canonical passages, notably the Aggañña-sutta, contrasting it with previous scholarly interpretations that often exclusively link the term to Buddha. It outlines…

… appears four times: once in the Aggiāṇā-sutta of the Dīgha-nikāya and three more times in Apadāna literature. They can be listed as follows: 1. Aggiāṇā-sutta: Dhammakāya as the Tathāgata’s Designation …

…i Canon, the term 'dhammakāya' is found four times, significantly in the Aggiāṇā-sutta and Apadāna literature. It serves various roles including a designation for the Tathāgata and associations with Pac…

… translating the term in this passage as a bahubbiha compound 'dhamma-bodied,' similarly interprets it as an indication that the Buddha's true import is due to 'his teaching,' not his personality.^26 Li…

This text delves into various scholars' interpretations of the term 'dhammakāya' within the context of early Pāli suttas. Gombrich views it as 'dhamma-bodied,' emphasizing that the ess…

…of the first and the third parallels suggests that the Buddha compares both himself and the dhamma with the brahmanical Brahma, the creator. Thus, he is also equating himself with the dhamma. The reason…

In this text, the term 'brahma-' is analyzed in the context of its translation as the masculine 'Brahma.' It discusses how the comparison between the Tathāgata and t…

refer to something which 'transforms' the person into noble states, so that itself is comparable to the creator. At the same time, it must refer also to the shared or same kind o…

…he concept of transformation in Buddhist philosophy, specifically through the Noble Eightfold Path. It highlights how this path aids in the eradication of defilements, enabling worldly individuals to be…

…velopment of the threefold path in different levels up to the point where Arhatship is attained:57 With each more refined development of the virtue-meditation-wisdom sequence, the path spirals up to a h…

…Views, and Right Aspirations as pivotal elements of the Noble Eightfold Path leading to liberation. It discusses the spiral progression toward higher levels of spiritual attainment, specifically highlig…

…e ultimate,64 the third parallel65 suggests that the term dhamma in the passage equals ultimate reality, but in the Buddhist sense. This directly precludes the interpretation of the term dhamma in the p…

This text clarifies that the term 'brahma-' can refer to either the masculine 'Brahmā' or the neuter 'brahman,' ultimately leading to the view that dhamma signi…

91 While it is possible for a Paccekabuddha to teach an individual which finally leads to that person's enlight…

…viduals toward enlightenment but do not teach the masses like Buddhas. Their teachings emphasize solitude and are succinct, lacking detailed instructions for spiritual practice. The term 'khaggavisāṇa',…

…n the previous verse. In verse 33, Gotami is said to have been fed on the ‘dhamma-milk.’105 Because it is fed to her by the Buddha, it sounds likely that such ‘milk’ refers to his ‘teaching.’ However, i…

The concept of dhamma-milk represents spiritual nourishment derived from the Buddha's teachings, leading to inner peace and realization of truth…

1. The term dhammakāya is related to enlightenment. This agrees with our earlier observation regarding the relation of ‘dhammakāya’ to the Buddha and Paccakabuddhas. 2…

… disciples, as indicated by Gotami's reference to 'my dhammakāya.' This term is interpreted as 'quality' rather than merely 'teaching,' emphasizing that spiritual capacities can belong to anyone who att…

supramundane paths and fruits. 113 The ‘four pairs’ are mentioned instead when particular paths and their corresponding fruits a…

…ighting the distinction between trainees and non-trainees. The first seven levels correspond to qualities of trainees, whereas the eighth signifies the attainment of an Arhat, indicating no further grow…

mental qualities128 or purity,129 or identifies it with realities to be attained or experienced spiritually by no…

This text examines the term dhammakāya as articulated by Buddhaghosa, linking it to spiritual realities and teachings of the Buddha. It highlights the role of dhamma-vinaya as a gu…

…tta also refers to the term dhammakāya in the sense of the Buddha’s teaching.150 On the whole, traditional Theravādins interpret the term dhammakāya mostly in the sense of the Buddha’s qualities or rea…

This passage examines the term 'dhammakāya' as interpreted in traditional Theravāda Buddhism. It discusses the general view of dhammakāya as reflecting the qualities of…

Mus, Paul. Barabudur: Sketch of a History of Buddhism Based on Archaeological Criticism of the Texts. New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts: Sterling Publishers, 1998…

…lection features key academic contributions to the study of Buddhism, drawing from archaeological criticism, doctrinal analyses, and comparative studies between traditions. Works by notable scholars suc…

literature.9 It is notable that the Agama Sutras (阿含经) discovered in the Xishuangbanna region are incom…

…documented on palm leaves, which are still significant in contemporary collections, showcasing the vitality of these manuscripts in the region's Buddhist practices. For more detailed insights and findin…