Navigating the Agamas

Taking up a detail from the discussion from How do you directly observe anatta?:

Splendid question.

Splendid answer.

I too, can get a bit lost in terms of orienting myself around the Agamas, and have yet to gain an overview sense of the contents, compilation, historical assembly (and, as a matter of interest where/how they fit into the practice of Chinese/Japanese Buddhism).

At any rate, as a follow-on from thenoble’s answer, I would likely imagine that the three mentioned versions (+ individual translations) noted in your/his answer correspond to the three Samyuktagama’s (+ others) listed on SuttaCentral:

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Yep, that’s right!

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