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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

list covers English-language anthologies essentially confined to the Pali Canon and including material from at least two pitakas. For more specialized...

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

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...

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"...

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...

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...

the Pali Canon, cited Pali texts he believed were misinterpreted by the temple, and came up with counterarguments in the context of the Pali Canon. He...

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...

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)...

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

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...

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...

that the Khuddaka Nikaya represent a stage in the development of the Pali Canon / Agamas in which new material was not added any more to the rest of the...

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...

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

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...