Dīgha Nikāya (D, DN) or a long section is the first set of five copies of Sutta Piṭaka, a collection of long lengths.
'Dīgha' means long. It is a vast scripture that records the long speech of the Buddha to his disciples as well as a long discussion with thinkers at the time. A glimpse of contemporary Indian thought and customs, this scripture helps to understand Buddhist doctrines and practices.
'Dīgha' means long. It is a vast scripture that records the long speech of the Buddha to his disciples as well as a long discussion with thinkers at the time. A glimpse of contemporary Indian thought and customs, this scripture helps to understand Buddhist doctrines and practices.
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