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Tripitaka
(redirected from Pitaka)

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Tripitaka [trɪˈpɪtəkə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Buddhism) Buddhism the three collections of books making up the Buddhist canon of scriptures
[from Pali tri three + pitaka basket]
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Cullavagga, Vinaya Pitaka, in Thai version it is in Volume 7, p.
Why dual ordination? by Bhikkhuni, Dhammananda / Yasodhara-Newsletter on International Buddhist Women's Activities
To Cullavagga, Vinaya Pitaka the Buddha first allowed the bhikkhus to give ordination to the bhikkhunis.
Bhikkhuni lineage from Sri Lanka to India by Bhikkhuni, Dhammananda / Yasodhara-Newsletter on International Buddhist Women's Activities
Things recorded in the Pitaka are not inclusive by any means, rather it was written down from the point of the recorder's interest.
The structural violence against women: Buddhism in Thailand by Kabilsingh, Chatsumarn / Yasodhara-Newsletter on International Buddhist Women's Activities
 
 
 
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