The Dhammapada: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Dhammapada by Unknown: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 26 original MP3 tracks, 1:58:48 running time and a link to listen.
The Dhammapada, credited to Unknown, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
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The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Dhammapada by Unknown. (Translated by F. Max Müller.) Read in English by Newgatenovelist The Dhammapada collects sayings of the Buddha, offering advice on how to live a full and thoughtful life. The translation used for this recording is by Friedrich Max Müller and was first published in the 19th century. - Summary by Newgatenovelist
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Dhammapada
- Author credits: Unknown
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 26
- Listed recording duration: 1:58:48
Catalogue topics
- philosophy
- buddhism
- spirituality
Opening tracks: first 24 of 26
- 01 - Chapter I: The Twin-Verses — 5:37
- 02 - Chapter II: On Earnestness — 3:28
- 03 - Chapter III: Thought — 3:01
- 04 - Chapter IV: Flowers — 4:07
- 05 - Chapter V: The Fool — 4:08
- 06 - Chapter VI: The Wise Man (Pandita) — 4:00
- 07 - Chapter VII: The Venerable (Arhat) — 2:58
- 08 - Chapter VIII: The Thousands — 4:23
- 09 - Chapter IX: Evil — 3:58
- 10 - Chapter X: Punishment — 4:37
- 11 - Chapter XI: Old Age — 3:05
- 12 - Chapter XII: Self — 3:04
- 13 - Chapter XIII: The World — 3:08
- 14 - Chapter XIV: The Buddha (The Awakened) — 4:59
- 15 - Chapter XV: Happiness — 3:20
- 16 - Chapter XVI: Pleasure — 3:16
- 17 - Chapter XVII: Anger — 3:46
- 18 - Chapter XVIII: Impurity — 5:45
- 19 - Chapter XIX: The Just — 4:37
- 20 - Chapter XX: The Way — 4:52
- 21 - Chapter XXI: Miscellaneous — 4:20
- 22 - Chapter XXII: The Downward Course — 4:14
- 23 - Chapter XXIII: The Elephant — 3:59
- 24 - Chapter XXIV: Thirst — 8:11
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