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Pāli (/ ˈ p ɑː l i /), also known as Pali-Magadhi, [2] is a classical Middle Indo-Aryan language on the Indian subcontinent. It is widely studied because it is the language of the Buddhist Pāli Canon or Tipiṭaka as well as the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism. [3] Pali is designated as a classical language by the Government of ...
Pāli language, classical and liturgical language of the Theravāda Buddhist canon, a Middle Indo-Aryan language of north Indian origin. On the whole, Pāli seems closely related to the Old Indo-Aryan Vedic and Sanskrit dialects but is apparently not directly descended from either of these.
Pāli is the language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism, (the Pāli Canon or the Tipitaka in Pāli), which were written in Sri Lanka during the 1st century BC.
Aug 2, 2008 · Pali is the language used to preserve the Buddhist canon of the Theravada Buddhist tradition, which is regarded as the oldest complete collection of Buddhist texts surviving in an Indian language. Pali is closely related to Sanskrit, but its grammar and structure are simpler.
Pali is an ancient Middle Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian subcontinent. It is widely studied because it is the language, in which, the scriptures of Theravada school of Buddhism - or Tipiṭaka - have been preserved and passed down. True.
The Pali Language is an ancient language that has played an important role in the preservation of Buddhist teachings. Its history can be traced back to ancient India and it is known for its rich literary and religious significance.
The Pali language, also known as "Magadhan", was a Middle Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian subcontinent. Traditionally, the followers of the Theravada regarded Pali as the language that Gautama Buddha himself spoke, though modern scholars suggest that he probably spoke Magadhi Prakrit.
Pāli is the name given to the language of the texts of Theravāda Buddhism, although the commentarial tradition of the Theravādins states that the language of the canon is Māgadhī, the language supposedly spoken by the Buddha Gotama.
Pali is the name given to the language of the scriptures (pali canon) of Theravada Buddhism, although Theravada tradition states that the language of the canon is Magadhi, the language spoken by Gotama Buddha. The term Pali originally referred to a canonical text or passage.
P aali is a member of the Indo-European family of languages, together with most languages of Europe, Iran and northern India. Inside this family it belongs to so-called Middle Indo-Aryan languages. This group is also called Prakrits in Indian linguistic works. Paali can be considered as one of the oldest surviving Prakrits.
