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The Path of Purity

Being a Translation of Buddhaghosa’s Visuddhimagga

By Buddhaghosa

First written c. 5th century CE

About this book

The first English translation of Buddhaghosa’s Visuddhimagga, the comprehensive Theravāda manual of the path, organized around ethics, concentration and wisdom, with its forty subjects of meditation and its analysis of insight.

The edition

Title
The Path of Purity: Being a Translation of Buddhaghosa’s Visuddhimagga
Translated by
Pe Maung Tin
Publisher
Pali Text Society, London
Year
1923
Edition
Three parts, 1923–1931

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