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The Tipitika (Tripitika), or Three Baskets.

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Where do Buddhist read sacred texts?

Anywhere and everywhere. There is no proscribe place. All that is required that is you treat the texts reverently.


Is sacred texts part of both the Buddhist and the Hindu religion?

Buddism actually started from Hinduism only. There is a possibility that Buddist texts may be influenced by Hinduism and their sacred scripts.


What version of the Bible do the Buddhist use?

The Buddhist use 'sacred texts' or 'scriptures'. But it is nothing like the Bible of Koran (al-Quran, right?). It contains teachings, sayings of the Buddha.


What language was Buddhism writing in?

Many early Buddhist texts were written in Pali, a language of India.It is the sacred language of Theravada Buddhism.


What kind of Bible do Buddhists read?

There is no 'Bible' in Buddhism, unlike it's religious counterparts (Islam and Christians). BUT, Buddhism has this thing (something like a bible. But it does not contain words from 'God'. Instead, it contains the teachings and sayings of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism) called 'Buddhist Scriptures'. It contains sacred texts from many canonical or non-canonical texts regarding Buddhism. But these texts weren't compiled into a book unlike the Bible.Example of Buddhist Scriptures (Or Buddhist Sacred Texts):1. The Pali Canon2. Mahayana SutrasI suggest to the public that you should look up to Wikipedia on Buddhism. It answers your questions regarding whether Buddhism has a 'Bible' or not.


Was sacred texts share by the Hinduism and Buddhism?

None. Hinduism and Buddhism share no sacred texts.


What is a collection of sacred writings and Texts of zoroastrianism?

The sacred texts and holy scriptures of Zoroastrianism are called the Avesta.


Sacred texts of Buddhism?

The primary sacred texts of Buddhism are the Tripitaka, which is the foundational scripture for Theravada Buddhism, and the Mahayana Sutras, which are central to Mahayana Buddhism. These texts contain the teachings of the Buddha and form the basis of Buddhist philosophy and practice.


Are any sacred texts in Zen Buddhism?

Of all the Buddhist sects, Zen Buddhism has the strongest injunction against formalized "answers" to Buddhist understanding. As the koan states "If you meet the Buddha on the road - kill him!". Each person must avoid the experts and formal answers on their path to enlightenment. Enlighten meant often comes through satori, a burst of understanding. There are no sacred texts or holy men. The Sutras and modern works such as those of Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, D.Litt., Professor of Buddhist Philosophy are seen only as one musing on the issues.


Sacred Texts for Christianity?

It is the Bible.


Information about sacred texts?

the qur'an


What texts can be viewed on the Sacred Texts website?

There are a huge variety of religious inspired texts that are offered by the Sacred Texts website. The site promotes religious tolerance and scholarship, and claims to include many different religions.