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The Madhyama Āgama (Chinese: 中阿含經; pinyin: Zhong Ahan Jing[1]) is an early Indian Buddhist text, of which currently only a Chinese translation is extant (Taishō Tripiṭaka 26).[1] The title means "Middle Collection."[2] It is one of the four Āgamas of the Sanskritic Sūtra Piṭaka located in the Chinese Buddhist Canon and contains 222 discourses in 18 chapters.[3] Its Pali equivalent, the Majjhima Nikaya, contains 152 discourses in 15 chapters.[3]

  1. ^ a b Bingenheimer, Bucknell & Analayo 2013, p. xv.
  2. ^ "Madhyama Agama". Oxford Reference. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  3. ^ a b Analayo 2012, p. 1.

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