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2. Tripiṭaka tablets at Kuthodaw Pagoda - Wikipedia

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   Kuthodaw pagoda, view from the middle enclosure (south) One of the stone inscriptions, originally in gold letters and borders, at Kuthodaw The pagoda itself was built as part of the traditional foundations of the new royal city which also included a pitakat taik or library for religious scriptures, but King Mindon wanted to leave a great work of merit for posterity meant to last five millennia ...

3. Buddhist canons - Wikipedia

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   The Sārvāstivāda Vinaya Piṭaka is also extant in Chinese translation, as are the seven books of the Sarvāstivāda Abhidharma Piṭaka, including the Abhidharma Mahāvibhāṣa Śāstra (Taishō Tripiṭaka 1545), which was the main canonical Abhiodharma text of the Vaibhāṣika Sarvāstivādins of northwest India.

4. Pali literature - Wikipedia

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   Nettipakarana - "The Book of Guidance", a work on exegesis and hermeneutics; Petakopadesa - "Instruction on the Pitaka", another text on exegesis and hermeneutics; Milindapañha - The Questions of King Milinda. A dialogue between a monk and an Indo-Greek king. Suttasaṃgaha - A collection of important suttas from the Tipitaka

5. Kuthodaw Pagoda - Wikipedia

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   Some of the 729 stupas known as the world's largest book at the Kuthodaw Pagoda Mindon Min had the pagoda built as part of the traditional foundations of the new royal city of Mandalay in 1857. He was later to convene the Fifth Buddhist Synod in 1871, but wanted to leave a great work of merit by having the Tipitaka set in stone for posterity ...

6. Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examinations - Wikipedia

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   The whole examinations process takes 33 days in total – from last week of December to the third week of January – at the Kaba Aye Pagoda's Mahāpāsāṇa Cave in Yangon. At the reciting part, candidates have to take a text for three days, and four times in the morning, and five times in the afternoon each day (25 minutes and 10-minute ...

7. Pali Canon - Wikipedia

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   [e] He suggests the canon was composed soon after Buddha's paranirvana, but after a period of free improvisation, and then the core teachings were preserved nearly verbatim by memory. [35] Hajime Nakamura writes that while nothing can be definitively attributed to Gautama as a historical figure, some sayings or phrases must derive from him. [36]