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    "slug": "tripitaka",
    "name": "Pāli Tipiṭaka",
    "stream": "indian",
    "epoch_reflected": "indian",
    "epoch_written": "greco-latin",
    "form": "scripture",
    "tradition": "Buddhist (Theravada)",
    "year_approx": -100,
    "note": "The Pali Buddhist canon. Included here: F. Max Müller's translation of the Dhammapada and V. Fausböll's translation of the Sutta-Nipāta — both from the Khuddaka Nikāya, a miscellany within the Sutta Piṭaka (the Buddha's discourses). Sacred Books of the East vol. 10, 1881. Not included: the four major Nikāyas of the Sutta Piṭaka (Dīgha, Majjhima, Saṃyutta, Aṅguttara), the Vinaya Piṭaka (monastic discipline), and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka (analytical psychology).",
    "steiner_loci": []
  },
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  "works": [
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      "slug": "dhammapada",
      "name": "Dhammapada",
      "author": "Anonymous Buddhist canonical text",
      "year_approx": -100,
      "translator": "F. Max Müller, 1881 (Sacred Books of the East vol. 10)",
      "form": "verse aphorisms",
      "subtitle": null,
      "blurb": "423 verses of Buddhist ethical poetry across 26 chapters (*vaggas*) — the most-translated and most-quoted Buddhist text. Khuddaka Nikāya of the Sutta Piṭaka. Müller's 1881 translation.",
      "chapter_count": 27,
      "word_count": 44286,
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    {
      "slug": "sutta-nipata",
      "name": "Sutta-Nipāta",
      "author": "Anonymous Buddhist canonical text",
      "year_approx": -100,
      "translator": "V. Fausböll, 1881 (Sacred Books of the East vol. 10)",
      "form": "suttas in verse + prose",
      "subtitle": null,
      "blurb": "The earliest layer of the Pāli canon — short suttas in verse and prose, arranged in five *vaggas* (Uragavagga, Cūlavagga, Mahāvagga, Aṭṭhakavagga, Pārāyanavagga). Khuddaka Nikāya of the Sutta Piṭaka. Fausböll's 1881 translation.",
      "chapter_count": 6,
      "word_count": 52953,
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