- Pali - Wikipedia
Pāḷi, as a Middle Indo-Aryan language, is different from Classical Sanskrit more with regard to its dialectal base than the time of its origin A number of its morphological and lexical features show that it is not a direct continuation of Ṛgvedic Sanskrit
- Pāli language and alphabet - Omniglot
Pali is the classical language of Theravada Buddhism that was first used in Sri Lanka during the 1st century BC
- Pāli language | Theravada Buddhism, Pali Canon, India | Britannica
Pāli language, classical and liturgical language of the Theravāda Buddhist canon, a Middle Indo-Aryan language of north Indian origin On the whole, Pāli seems closely related to the Old Indo-Aryan Vedic and Sanskrit dialects but is apparently not directly descended from either of these
- Official site of the Pali Text Society
Pali is the language of the most complete collection of early Buddhist texts, the Pali canon or Tipitaka (‘three baskets’), which constitutes ‘the word of the Buddha’ as handed down by the tradition of Theravada Buddhism for over 2000 years
- Pāli
Pāli is the language in which the Buddha's teachings were collected and maintained in the ‘Pāli Canon’ The Pāli Canon, or Tipiṭaka (ti-three + or piṭaka-basket), consists of the Vinaya Piṭaka (discipline for the monks), the Sutta Piṭaka (discourses by the Buddha) and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka (higher teaching)
- Pali - Wikiwand
Pāḷi, as a Middle Indo-Aryan language, is different from Classical Sanskrit more with regard to its dialectal base than the time of its origin A number of its morphological and lexical features show that it is not a direct continuation of Ṛgvedic Sanskrit
- Pali: Significance and symbolism - Wisdom Library
Pali, as indicated across various contexts, is a Middle Indo-Aryan language central to Buddhism In Theravada Buddhism, it serves as a liturgical language and the medium for many scriptures, including the Udana and the Patimokkha
- Pali Canon - Wikipedia
It is the most complete extant early Buddhist canon [2][3] It derives mainly from the Tamrashatiya school
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