PALI CANONS

the sacred literature of Buddhism. Pali, a Sanskrit dialect, is the language in which the scriptures are written. The Buddhistic literature, originally oral, began to be put into written form in 483 b.c. just after the death of Buddha, and was completed in 250 b.c. —SHSBC Binder 33 Approved Glossary

the sacred literature of Buddhism. Pali, a Sanskrit dialect, is the language in which the scriptures are written. The Buddhistic literature, originally oral, began to be put into written form in 483 b.c. just after the death of Buddha, and was completed in 250 b.c.