Quels sont les trois textes sacrés du bouddhisme ?

Quels sont les trois textes sacrés du bouddhisme ?

Livre sacré en tibétain....Textes du theravâda

• Le Sutta Pitaka, en cinq collections, contenant les discours du Bouddha, et en particulier le Dhammapada (les Vers du Dharma) ;
• Le Vinaya Pitaka, en cinq volumes, contenant des règles de discipline pour le Sangha des moines et nonnes bouddhistes ;

Qui a écrit le bouddhisme ?

Siddhartha Gautama Le bouddhisme, qu'il s'agisse d'une religion, d'une philosophie ou d'une pratique souvent centrée sur la méditation, fut fondé par Siddhartha Gautama. Celui-ci naît environ en -556 du calendrier julien en Inde et sa doctrine se diffusera plus largement deux siècles plus tard.

What is the language of the texts in Buddhism?

• These missionaries had memorized their sermons in Pali, and the language became accepted by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka as the 'language of the texts' (Pali-Bhasa). It is perhaps the closest approximation to the 'original' language of Buddhism.

What is the Pali language of Buddhism?

• Pali was the language of Vidiśā, India, which sent Buddhist missionaries to Sri Lanka. These missionaries had memorized their sermons in Pali, and the language became accepted by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka as the 'language of the texts' (Pali-Bhasa). It is perhaps the closest approximation to the 'original' language of Buddhism.

What was the mother tongue of the Buddha?

• However, we do not clearly know what the mother tongue of the Buddha was, or in which language he and his parents spoke. It is possible that they spoke more than language, which is very common in India even today and which has been so since the earliest times due to its diversity.

Why didn't the Buddha learn any language?

• It has been a common practice from ancient times for the educated elite of India and the merchant classes to learn more than language. Hence, there is no reason why it would have been different in case of the Buddha. The Buddha spent his whole life, travelling from place to place, and preaching to common people.