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...

it is the language of the Buddhist Pāli Canon or Tipiṭaka as well as the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism. Pali is designated as a classical language...

of the various Buddhist schools, most Buddhist scriptural canons (apart from the Pāli Canon) do not really follow the strict division into three piṭakas...

corpus of Pāli literature, including the Pāli Canon, as well as commentarial, exegetical texts, and histories. It publishes translations of many Pāli texts...

from Pali theravādī), have preserved their version of Gautama Buddha's teaching or dhamma in the Pāli Canon for over two millennia. The Pāli Canon is the...

The Jātaka is a Buddhist scripture, part of the Pāli Canon of Theravāda Buddhism. It is included in the Sutta Pitaka's Khuddaka Nikaya. It comprises 547...

important Pali literature constitutes the Pāli Canon, the authoritative scriptures of Theravada school. Pali literature includes numerous genres, including...

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...

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...

Canons: the Pāli Canon of the Theravāda tradition, the Chinese Buddhist Canon used in East Asian Buddhist tradition, and the Tibetan Buddhist Canon used...

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...

contains the most detailed meditation instructions in the Pali Canon. The Theravada Pali Canon version of the Anapanasati Sutta lists sixteen steps to relax...

on these editions also see Pali Canon The first four nikayas and more than half of the fifth have been translated by the Pali Text Society[1]. The first...

the ātman (true self) of the Buddha present within all beings. In the Pāli Canon, Gautama Buddha tells Vasettha that the Tathāgata (the Buddha) is dhammakaya...

Aṭṭhakavagga (Pali, "Octet Chapter") and the Pārāyanavagga (Pali, "Way to the Far Shore Chapter") are two small collections of suttas within the Pāli Canon of Theravada...

ISBN 978-0-19-157917-2. David Webster (2005). The Philosophy of Desire in the Buddhist Pali Canon. Routledge. pp. 100–105, 177, 236. ISBN 978-0-415-34652-8. David Loy (2003)...

gṛhastin) is typically a settled adult male with a family. In the Pali canon, various Pali words have been translated into the English word "householder"...

develop restraint of and insight into the sense bases. Throughout the Pali Canon, the sense bases are referenced in hundreds of discourses. In these diverse...

cemetery contemplations which focus on nine stages of corpse decomposition (Pali: nava sīvathikā-manasikāra). These are: A corpse that is "swollen, blue and...

and correct the contents of the Buddhist canons. These gatherings are often termed Buddhist "councils" (Pāli and Sanskrit: saṅgīti, literally meaning...

Shakyas". Tathāgata (Pali; Pali: [tɐˈtʰaːɡɐtɐ]) is a term the Buddha commonly used when referring to himself or other Buddhas in the Pāli Canon. The exact meaning...

outside of a person, an external state, whether they are talking, in the Pali Canon noble is an internal state which is synonymous with jhana. "But what is...

Buddhist schools, which had different recensions of each āgama. In the Pali Canon of the Theravada, the term nikāya is used. The word āgama does not occur...

Look up canon or Canon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Canon or Canons may refer to: Canon (fiction), the material accepted as officially written by...

different lists of the "marks of existence" found in the canons of the early Buddhist schools. In the Pali tradition of the Theravada school, the three marks...

by a single phrase to distinguish it from among the other books of the Pali Canon, this might be done by describing it as the collection that combines the...

Insight Buddhist Publication Society Dhamma Society Fund List of suttas Pāli Canon Pali Text Society Pariyatti (bookstore) Sutta Piṭaka Vinaya Upāli New Penguin...

three piṭakas (main sections) which together constitute the Tipiṭaka, or Pāli Canon of Theravāda Buddhism. Along with the Apadāna and the Cariyāpiṭaka, the...

propositions, the Four Truths are a conceptual framework that appear in the Pali canon and early Hybrid Sanskrit Buddhist scriptures, as a part of the broader...

part of the Pali Canon, the Udānavarga has many chapter titles, verses and an overall format similar to those found in the Pali Canon's Dhammapada and...