RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Vedas
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Guru Granth Sahib
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Tripitaka
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Tripitaka is the name for one of the main versions of Buddhism’s sacred scriptures. Its original form is called the Pali Canon and is alleged to contain the actual words of the Buddha himself, along with other texts. Its name means “Triple Basket.” It is divided into three sections or baskets.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tripitakas are Vinaya Pitaka, Sutta Pitaka and Abhidhamma Pitaka. These are contained teachings of Gautama Buddha.
Detailed explanation-3: -It was composed by Mahakasapa (a Buddhist monk).
Detailed explanation-4: -’Tripitaka’ texts are considered as the holy book of Buddhism. The Three Pitakas are: (1) Vinaya Pitaka-conduct of the order (2) Sutta Pitaka-largest book on Buddha’s sermons (3) Abhidhamma Pitaka-on metaphysics. These books are believed to be compiled by various Buddishit Councils held.