Tipiṭaka

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 219 • Cullavagga V - Part 2 07.11.2026 45:51 ↓

It’s the one with the bloodletting and the serpent kingdoms.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 218 • Cullavagga V - Part 1 02.11.2026 39:45 ↓

In which Lord Buddha forbids the use of those little wooden hand-shaped back-scratcher things... wait, they had those back then?

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 217 • Cullavagga IV - Part 7 26.09.2026 42:07 ↓

In which Edward finishes reading Cullavagga IV.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 216 • Cullavagga IV - Part 6 12.09.2026 24:47 ↓

The first Buddhist Books episode recorded at the new place.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 215 • Cullavagga IV - Part 5 14.08.2026 34:58 ↓

In which Edward becomes aware of the existence of the Gandharan Buddhist scriptures they found in Pakistan recently.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 214 • Cullavagga IV - Part 4 04.08.2026 48:05 ↓

On sweeping a legal question under the rug (or “covering it with grass”).

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 213 • Cullavagga IV - Part 3 22.07.2026 30:00 ↓

In which Edward celebrates 333 episodes of Buddhist Books Podcast.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 212 • Cullavagga IV - Part 2 04.07.2026 33:04 ↓

In which it's only legal if you're actually crazy.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 211 • Cullavagga IV - Part 1 30.05.2026 43:58 ↓

In which a seven-year-old monk attains enlightenment.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 210 • Cullavagga III - Part 6 26.05.2026 34:24 ↓

In which we finish reading Cullavagga III.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 209 • Cullavagga III - Part 5 11.05.2026 37:52 ↓

In which The Pali Text Society should be given Manatta (discipline) three dots.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 208 • Cullavagga III - Part 4 28.04.2026 32:38 ↓

Wrapping up Probation; Expiration of the Night

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 207 • Cullavagga III - Part 3 09.04.2026 33:02 ↓

In which it's better to commit multiple crimes than just one

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 206 • Cullavagga III - Part 2 17.03.2026 35:05 ↓

well, at least the section on "intentional emission" had a happy ending

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 205 • Cullavagga III - Part 1 10.03.2026 37:16 ↓

In which the venerable Udayin does what the venerable Udayin does.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 204 • Cullavagga II - Part 2 25.02.2026 20:02 ↓

Just wrapping up Cullavagga II real quick.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 203 • Cullavagga II - Part 1 17.02.2026 32:00 ↓

In which it turns out the bad monks can still massage each other, so... at least there's that.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 202 • Cullavagga I - Part 6 10.02.2026 37:17 ↓

In which we finish reading Cullavagga I (in a state of confusion).

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 201 • Cullavagga I - Part 5 29.01.2026 35:56 ↓

In which no one is allowed to massage Homer

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 199 • Cullavagga I - Part 3 10.01.2026 34:02 ↓

In which the protocols for banishment are codified

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 198 • Cullavagga I - Part 2 03.01.2026 35:19 ↓

In which we reconnect with some old friends.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 197 • Cullavagga I - Part 1 28.12.2025 33:24 ↓

In which we begin reading Cullavagga, The Lesser Division.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 196 • Mahāvagga X - Part 4 20.12.2025 32:53 ↓

In which Edward finishes reading Mahavagga, The Great Division.

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 195 • Mahāvagga X - Part 3 11.12.2025 39:19 ↓

With apologies to The Venerable Kaccāna The Great for the oversight

Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 194 • Mahāvagga X - Part 2 24.11.2025 44:00 ↓

In which Lord Buddha shares an inspiring story that doesn't help.