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    The Abhidhamma Piṭaka (English: Basket of Higher Doctrine) is the third of the three divisions of the Tripiṭaka, the definitive canonical collection of...
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    Tripiṭaka are the Vinaya Piṭaka (Basket of Discipline) and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka (Basket of Higher Doctrine). The Sutta Pitaka contains more than 10,000...
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    Buddhism. The other two parts of the Tripiṭaka are the Sutta Piṭaka and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka. Its primary subject matter is the monastic rules of conduct...
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    Tripiṭaka (redirect from Pitaka)
    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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    Vinaya Pitaka and the Sutta Pitaka are remarkably similar to the works of the early Buddhist schools, often termed Early Buddhist Texts. The Abhidhamma Pitaka...
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  • Abhidharma (redirect from Adhidhamma-pitaka)
    Abhidharma literature. The early canonical Abhidharma works (like the Abhidhamma Pitaka) are not philosophical treatises, but mainly summaries and expositions...
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    taught by the Buddha, though modern scholars date the texts of the Abhidhamma Piṭaka to the 3rd century BCE. Theravāda traditionally sees itself as the...
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  • that govern the Buddhist community residing in the Monastery. The Vinaya Pitaka is especially preached to Buddhist monks (Sanga) to maintain discipline...
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  • consists of three parts: the Vinaya Pitaka, Sutta Pitaka and Abhidhamma Pitaka. Of these, the Abhidhamma Pitaka is believed to be a later addition to...
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    Yamaka (category Abhidhamma Pitaka)
    laws. It is a text on applied logic and analysis included in the Abhidhamma Pitaka. The Yamaka consists of ten chapters, each dealing with a particular...
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  • in different ways in the Pali canon's Sutta Pitaka and Abhidhamma Pitaka. The Pali canon's Sutta Pitaka identifies ten "fetters of becoming": belief...
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    collection". Abhidhamma Piṭaka (Basket of Abhidhamma, i.e. Philosophical Psychology). According to K.R. Norman, "It is clear that the Abhidhamma is later...
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    Vibhaṅga (category Abhidhamma Pitaka)
    the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism, where it is included in the Abhidhamma Pitaka. One known English translation is contained in The Book of Analysis...
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  • themselves first collated, enumerated, and referenced in the Sutta Pitaka and Abhidhamma Pitaka. In the Digha Nikāya's famed Maha-parinibbana Sutta (DN 16),...
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  • mentioned separately, but is usually described along with samatha. The Abhidhamma Pitaka and the commentaries describe samatha and vipassanā as two separate...
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  • into three sections: Vinaya Pitaka (focuses on monastic rule), Sutta Pitaka (Buddhist discourses) and Abhidhamma Pitaka, which contain expositions and...
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  • craving (taṇhā) and lust (rāga). While the Sutta Pitaka does not offer a list of kilesa, the Abhidhamma Pitaka's Dhammasangani (Dhs. 1229ff.) and Vibhanga (Vbh...
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  • the Theravāda Abhidhamma into a complex and massive textual tradition, that included both the already large and difficult Abhidhamma Pitaka and numerous...
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    Dhammasaṅgaṇī (category Abhidhamma Pitaka)
    of Theravada Buddhism. It is the first of the seven texts of the Abhidhamma Pitaka. The book begins with a matika (Pali for "matrix"), which is a list...
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  • bodhi. The Four Right Exertions are found in the Vinaya Pitaka, Sutta Pitaka, Abhidhamma Pitaka and Pali commentaries. Additionally, a similar-sounding...
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  • attained arahatship and was allowed to join the council. Regarding the Abhidhamma Pitaka, the third major division of the Tipitaka, modern academic scholarship...
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    established at the third council, including the Vinaya, Sutta and the Abhidhamma Pitakas (collectively known as the "Tripiṭaka"), was taken to Sri Lanka by...
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  • Anguttara Nikaya; four on Khuddaka Nikaya books; and three on the Abhidhamma Pitaka. Commentaries by Dhammapala on seven books of the Khuddaka Nikaya...
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    Paṭṭhāna (category Abhidhamma Pitaka)
    is a Buddhist scripture. It is the seventh and final text of the Abhidhamma Pitaka ("Basket of Higher Doctrine"), which is one of the "Tripiṭaka-Three...
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    Puggalapaññatti (category Abhidhamma Pitaka)
    the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism, where it is included in the Abhidhamma Pitaka. This book deals with classifications of persons, which are arranged...
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    Abhidharma literature. The early canonical Abhidharma works (like the Abhidhamma Pitaka) are not philosophical treatises, but mainly summaries and expositions...
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  • He was the first to translate the Vibhaṅga, the second part of the Abhidhamma Pitaka, from Pali to English for the first time. He also worked as a librarian...
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    The third part (or pitaka, literally "basket") of the Tripitaka is known as the Abhidhamma (Pali; Skt. Abhidharma). The Abhidhamma works are historically...
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  • the Abhidhamma”) is one of the earliest and most important Abhidhamma manuals. It is a systematized overview of the doctrines in the Abhidhamma Pitaka, written...
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  • and Abhidhamma Pitakas, which gives 1-15 for this nikaya, though it also includes an alternative classification in which the Vinaya and Abhidhamma are...
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