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Abbreviations for Pali Buddhist Texts:

A Anguttara Nikaya
D Digha Nikaya
Dhp Dhammapada
Iti Itivuttaka
M Majjhima Nikaya
Mv Mahavagga
S Samyutta Nikaya
Thig Therigatha
Ud Udana

References to D, Iti, and M are to discourse (sutta). References to Dhp are to verse. The reference to Mv is to chapter, section, and sub-section. References to other texts are to section (samyutta, nipata, or vagga) and discourse.

All translations are the author's own, and are based on the Royal Thai Edition of the Pali Canon (Bangkok: Mahamakut Rajavidyalaya, 1982).