INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -During that time Pali was the language that was used by the common man. So, later on, the doctrine of Buddhism was written in Pali language but with the rise of Mahayana sects, this religion started to use the Sanskrit language to educate the people.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: (i) The Buddhist doctrines were written in Pali. (ii) The Tripitaka were the documents in which Buddha’s teachings were recorded, it’s the primary written source of Buddhism.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Pāli Canon is the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, as preserved in the Pāli language. It is the most complete extant early Buddhist canon. It derives mainly from the Tamrashatiya school.

Detailed explanation-4: -The primary language of Buddhism is Sanskrit, but Pali is also used by all Theravadin Buddhists, and the Pali Canon is the core textual body of all Buddhist schools. Therefore, an understanding of Pali is very important to a person seeking a graduate-level understanding of the religion.

Detailed explanation-5: -Pali texts : Tripitaka, Deep vansha, Maha vansha, Milnd pannaho are the important texts. Tripitaka is the earliest and most important text in pali.