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...

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...

collectively constitute the Buddhist canon: the Vinaya Piṭaka, the Sutta Piṭaka, and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka. The Pāli Canon maintained by the Theravāda tradition...

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...

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

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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"...

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...

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

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...

Buddhists do not consider Gautama Buddha to have been the only Buddha. The Pāli Canon refers to many previous ones (see list of the named Buddhas), while the...

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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...

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...

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...

in the Vedic literature. The Pali equivalent word Khandha (sometimes spelled Kkhanda) appears extensively in the Pali canon where, state Rhys Davids and...

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...

The Ādittapariyāya Sutta (Pali, "Fire Sermon Discourse"), is a discourse from the Pali Canon, popularly known as the Fire Sermon. In this discourse, the...