GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN CULTURE

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Tripitakas are the Sacred books of the-
A
Buddhists
B
Muslims
C
Hindus
D
Jains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tripitakas are Vinaya Pitaka, Sutta Pitaka and Abhidhamma Pitaka . These are contained teachings of Gautama Buddha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Japanese Lotus Sutra Eighth chapter of the ‘Lotus Sūtra’, one of the most influential scriptures of Mahāyāna Buddhism. It is seen by many of its adherents as the summation of the teachings of the Buddha.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Tripiṭaka is composed of three main categories of texts that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon: the Sutra Piṭaka, the Vinaya Piṭaka, and the Abhidhamma Piṭaka.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pali canon, also called Tipitaka (Pali: “Triple Basket”) or Tripitaka (Sanskrit), the complete canon, first recorded in Pali, of the Theravada (“Way of the Elders”) branch of Buddhism.

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