Maybe some knowledgeable person will kindly tell us who was the
'organizer' of Sutta Nipata, according to tradition and commentaries,
and where one can read about it?
Derek Cameron wrote:
DC> But the picture I have in my mind -- and this is only a possibility,
DC> I cannot here muster arguments in support of it -- is that there were
DC> some monks who remembered the early teachings quite separately from
DC> the "mainstreamers" who put together the Nikaaya-s. Monks like our
DC> friend Kondañña who had some brief contact with the Buddha early on,
DC> and then went their own way, never becoming involved in the communal
DC> life of the "Sangha" as "assembly."