<p style='text-align: justify;'>The Mahāsatipaṭṭhānasutta is a seminal Sutta in the Tripiṭaka. Its teachings illustrate the exalted path to Nibbana, through the practise of Sathi or mindfulness: the central precept of Buddhism. Ola leaf manuscript in Sinhalese characters containing the Pali text (leaves 1-12) and Sinhalese exposition (leaves 13-98).</p>