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Lecture notes of 3 pages for the course 111 at CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY (Pali)

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Pali literature

Pali writing, group of Buddhist texts in the Pali language.
The word pali (in a real sense, a "line") came to be utilized in the
feeling of "text" — as opposed to atthakatha ("getting out
whatever it means"), or "discourse" — eventually during the early
piece of the first thousand years CE. Present day grant typically
follows the Pali custom itself in depicting it as far as messages and
expositions of the Tipitaka ("Three Baskets"): the Vinaya Pitaka
("Basket of Discipline"), Sutta Pitaka ("Basket of Discourse"), and
Abhidhamma Pitaka ("Basket of Special [or Further] Doctrine").
The Vinaya texts contain rules and stories, remarkably about the
events on which they were declared. The Suttas, which contain
both exposition and section, incorporate lessons; tales about the
Buddha, priests and nuns, and others contemporary with him as
well as about their past lives as people or creatures (these
consolidating a lot of old stories); and numerous different things.
The Abhidhamma comprises for the most part of educational
arrangements of terms and clarifications of them depicting the
body and psyche and the idea of the outer world.


A particular rundown of texts coordinated under these headings
came to be viewed as a shut standard, the expressions of the
Buddha (Buddhavacana). Critiques and subcommentaries on
them — which contain numerous stories, including (interestingly)
a total memoir of the Buddha — were credited by the practice of
the Mahavihara devout heredity in Sri Lanka (and thus central
area Southeast Asia) to named people who are normally dated to

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