Question

Which of the following is a Holy Scripture related to Buddhism?

• A. Tripitaka
• B. Hadiss
• C. Augment
• D. Tanakh

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Tripitaka

• The Tripitaka (Three Baskets) refers to the collection of Buddhist scriptures or Buddhist canon.

• Five hundred years after the Buddha's death, the Buddhist texts were collected and compiled.

• The Sutta, Vinaya, and Abhidhamma Pitakas are collectively known as the Tripitaka.

• They are written in the Pali language.

• Tripitaka Consist Sutta Pitaka -Discourses of the Buddha

• Vinaya Pitaka -Regulations of monastic life

• Abhidhamma Pitaka -Commentaries on the sutras by renowned monks and scholars