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  1. Pali - Wikipedia

    Pāli (/ ˈpɑːli /, IAST Pāḷi) is a Middle Indo-Aryan language that is widely studied as the sacred language of Theravada Buddhism and the language of the Tipiṭaka. [2] Pali was designated a classical …

  2. Pāli language | Theravada Buddhism, Pali Canon, India | Britannica

    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 …

  3. Pali language - Encyclopedia of Buddhism

    Pali (Pāli) is the language of the Pali textual tradition, one of the two main text textual traditions of Buddhism. The core texts of this tradition, the Pāli canon and its commentaries, are the central texts …

  4. Pāli

    Version 3 contains 217 volumes of Pali Tipiṭaka, its Aṭṭhakathā, Tikā, Anu-tikā, and other Pāli texts. The text is in Pāli and can be viewed in the following seven scripts: Devanagari, Roman, Burmese, Thai, …

  5. Pāli language and alphabet - Omniglot

    Pali is the classical language of Theravada Buddhism that was first used in Sri Lanka during the 1st century BC.

  6. Pali Explained

    What is Pali? Pali was designated as a classical language by the Government of India on 3 October 2024.

  7. The Pāli Language: Level 1 @ The Open Buddhist University

    Jul 1, 2025 · What is the Pāli Language? The Pāli Language is the simplified form of Sanskrit that Theravāda Buddhism uses as its liturgical language. It is the only Indic language to preserve a large …

  8. Pali Studies - Pali Text Society

    These pages provide a general introduction to Pali language and literature as well as various resources and links related to the study of Pali and Pali literature.

  9. Pali - Citizendium

    Pali is an ancient Indic language with its background in the Indian subcontinent. It is the language of Theravada Buddhism, and in particular of the Pali Canon.

  10. pali - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    1 day ago · “ pali ”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 …