Mahāparinibbāna Sutta

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Mahaparinibbana_Sutta
Great Discourse on the Buddha's Final Nirvana
Mahaparinirvana Sutra (in Sanskrit traditions)
gptkbp:canonicalIn gptkb:Theravāda_Buddhism
gptkbp:contains account of Buddha's death
teachings on impermanence
details on Buddha's funeral
division of Buddha's relics
instructions for the sangha
gptkbp:features gptkb:Mara
gptkb:Ananda
gptkb:Subhadda
gptkb:Ajatasattu
gptkb:Mallas
gptkbp:genre discourse
sutta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahāparinibbāna Sutta
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pali
gptkbp:length longest sutta in Dīgha Nikāya
gptkbp:numberInDīghaNikāya 16
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Dīgha_Nikāya
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Pava
gptkb:northern_India
gptkb:Kusinara
gptkb:Vesali
gptkb:Rajagaha
gptkbp:subject Buddha's final days
Buddha's last teachings
Buddha's parinibbāna (passing away)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lichchhavi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6