MMTipitaka (Books)

MMTipitaka 1.0

Device: iOS Universal

Category: Books

Price: Free, Version: 1.0 (iTunes)



Description:



MMTipitaka is an app for reading the Theravada Buddhist Pali Tipitaka in Burmese.



Tipitaka is a Pali word meaning Three Baskets. It is the traditional term used by Buddhist traditions to describe their various canons of scriptures. The expression Three Baskets originally referred to three receptacles containing the scrolls on which the Buddhist scriptures were originally preserved.



Tripitaka is the three main categories of texts that make up the Buddhist canon.



Sutras



The Buddha delivered all His sermons in local language of northern India. These sermons were collected during 1st assembly just after the death of the Buddha. Later these teachings were translated into Sanskrit. They may contain descriptions of Buddha and parables which may help lead to enlightenment of the reader.





Abhidharma



Philosophical and psychological discourse and interpretation of Buddhist doctrine.





Vinaya



Rules and regulation of monastic life that range from dress code and dietary rules to prohibition in personal conduct.



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