Tripitaka

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several canons of Buddhist scripture.

Word forms

Tripitaka Tripitakas Tripiṭaka

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रिपिटक (tripiṭaka, “Three Baskets”). Compare Pali tipiṭaka (“Three Baskets”).

Related words

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