Sacred books of the Buddhists
By: translated by various oriental scholars and edited by F.M. Müller
Contributors: Davids, T. W. Rhys (Thomas William Rhys), 1843-1922; Davids, Caroline A. F. Rhys (Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys), 1857-1942
Publisher: H. Frowde
Published: 1895
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: pli
Subjects: Buddhism; Sacred books; Bouddhisme; Livres sacrés
Notes: Imprint varies.

Vols. 3-4 edited by T.W.R. Davids; v. 5-12, by C.A.F.R. Davids.

Vols. 23-25 : Unesco collection of representative works.

Vols. 23-24, 30, 32-34, 37-40 issued by The Pali Text Society, London.

Vols. 33-34 issued as Publication no. 1-2, in celebration of the centenary of the Pali Text Society, 1881-1981.

Vol. 34 has subtitle: Peta-stories.

Vols. 4-11, 15 published by Luzac, London.

Vols. 12-14, 16-18 published by Humphrey Milford, London.

Vol. 40 pt. 1 translated from the Pali by Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli, revised for publication by L.S. Cousins, Nyanaponika Manāthera and C.M.M. Shaw.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: [For additional listing of contents, see Old Catalog.]; title: v. 24. Maṇicūḍāvadāna, being a translation and edition, and Lokānanda, a transliteration and synopsis.; title: v. 30. The minor anthologies of the Pali canon: pt. 4. Vimánavatthu: stories of the mansions. Petavatthu: stories of the departed.; title: v. 31. The minor anthologies of the Pali Canon: pt. 3. Chronicle of Buddhas (Buddhavamsa) and Basket of Conduct (Cariyap̄iṭaka).; title: v. 32. The teaching of Vimalakīrti (Vimalakīrtinirdeśa).; title: v. 33. The clarifier of the sweet meaning (Madhuratthavilāsinī) Commentary on the chronicle of Buddhas (Buddhavamsa).; title: v. 34. Elucidation of the intrinsic meaning so named the commentary on the Peta-stories (Paramatthadīpanī nāma Petavatthu-at̨t̨hakathā).; title: v. 37. In praise of Mount Samanta (Samantakūṭa vaṇṇanā).; title: v. 38-39. Apocryphal birth-stories (Paññāsa-Jātaka).; title: v. 40. The dispeller of delusion (Sammohavinodanī).