Abhidharma Piṭaka

From: A Dictionary of Buddhism | Date: 2004| Author: DAMIEN KEOWN | Copyright information

Abhidharma Piṭaka (Skt., basket of higher doctrine ). The last of the three divisions of the corpus of Buddhist canonical literature known as the Tripiṭaka (Pāli, Tipiṭaka) or ‘three baskets’. The fact that the Abhidharma is not mentioned in the sūtras (where only the first two divisions of Dharma and

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