TEXTUAL SOURCES and RESOURCES for Mettā Sutta
PALI TEXT:
Dines Andersen and Helmer Smith. Sutta-Nipāta. Pali Text Society (1965). Uragavagga (p. 25-6).
TRANSLATIONS:
Aronson, Harvey B. Love and Sympathy in Theravāda Buddhism. Motilal (1980).
Basham, A.L., in W.T. de Bary. The Buddhist Tradition. Vintage Books (1972).
Dhammayut. (translation by Ajaan Thanissaro) A Chanting Guide. Dhammayut Order USA (1994).
Gunaratana, H. Bhāvana Vandana: Book of Devotion. Bhāvana Society (1990).
Khantipālo, Bhikkhu. Calm and Insight. Curzon (1981).
Ñānamoli, Bhikkhu. [1] The Minor Readings (Khuddakapātha). Pali Text Society (1978).
Ñānamoli, Bhikkhu. [2] The Life of the Buddha. Buddhist Publication Society (1972).
Nārada, Mahā Thera. The Buddha and His Teachings. Singapore BMC (1987).
Norman, K.R. The Group of Discourses. Pali Text Society (1984).
Rahula, Walpola. What The Buddha Taught. Gordon Fraser Gallery (1959).
Saddhatissa, H. The Sutta-Nipāta. Curzon Press (1985).
Woodward, F.L. Some Sayings of the Buddha. Oxford UP (1973)
OTHER RECOMMENDED READING:
Ehara, N.R.M., Soma Thera & Kheminda Thera. The Path of Freedom (Vimuttimagga) by the Arahant Upatissa. Buddhist Publication Society (1977). Chapter VIII, Section V.
Ñānamoli, Bhikkhu. The Path of Purification (Visuddhimagga) by Bhadantācariya Buddhaghosa. Buddhist Publication Society (1975). Chapter IX: The Divine Abidings.
Ñānamoli, Bhikkhu. The Path of Discrimination (Patisambhidāmagga). Pali Text Society (1982). Chapter XIV: Treatise on Lovingkindness.
Ñānamoli, Bhikkhu. The Illustrator of Ultimate Meaning (Paramatthajotikā) by Bhadantācariya Buddhaghosa. Chapter IX: The Lovingkindess Discourse.
Thittila, Pathamakyaw Ashin. The Book of Analysis (Vibhanga). Pali Text Society (1988). Chapter XIII: The Illimitables.
Salzberg, Sharon. Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness. Shambhala (1996).
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