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    The Pāli Canon is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language. It is the most complete...
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  • the language of the Buddhist Pāli Canon or Tipiṭaka as well as the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism. The word 'Pali' is used as a name for the language...
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    Tripiṭaka (redirect from Buddhist Canon)
    collectively constitute the Buddhist canon: the Sutra Piṭaka, the Vinaya Piṭaka, and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka. The Pāli Canon maintained by the Theravāda tradition...
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    Buddhist texts (redirect from Pali Sutras)
    Canons: the Pāli Canon of the Theravāda tradition, the Chinese Buddhist Canon used in East Asian Buddhist tradition, and the Tibetan Buddhist Canon used...
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  • Theravada (category Articles containing Pali-language text)
    Dhamma in the Pāli Canon for over two millennia. The Pāli Canon is the most complete Buddhist canon surviving in a classical Indian language, Pāli, which serves...
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  • corpus of Pāli literature, including the Pāli Canon, as well as commentarial, exegetical texts, and histories. It publishes translations of many Pāli texts...
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    in Itury Multiple depictions of Buddha on a wall at Ajanta Caves The Pāli Canon does not record that Mahavira and Gautama Buddha ever met, though instances...
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  • the ethical sense, and is usually enumerated in a set of five. In the Pali Canon's Samyutta Nikaya, several discourses juxtapose the five hindrances with...
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  • adapt one's message to the audience, is of enormous importance in the Pali Canon. The Digital Dictionary of Buddhism notes that rendering the Chinese term...
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  • contains the most detailed meditation instructions in the Pali Canon. The Theravada Pali Canon version of the Anapanasati Sutta lists sixteen steps to relax...
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