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| Question | Answer |
| What is Tripitaka? Collection of the... | ...teachings of the Buddha in Pali |
| What does it consist of? (Three parts) | Sutta: teachings, Vinaya: disciplinary code and Abhidhamma: moral psychology |
| Who was Tripitaka compiled and arranged by? | Those Arahants who had immediate contact with Buddha |
| Buddha himself did not... | ... leave written records of his own teachings |
| Buddha's disciples preserved his teachings by... | ... committing them to memory and transmitting them orally from generation to generation |
| Purpose of 1st Council | Rehearse Buddha's teachings |
| Sutta Pitaka consists chiefly of... | ... discourses delivered by Buddha himself, but also contain a few delivered by some of his most distinguished disciples |
| Vinaya Pitaka mainly deals with the... | ... rules and regulations of the Bhikkhus and Bhikkhunis |
| Abhidhamma Pitaka... | ... analyses and explains the teachings on a more profound level |
| Name of sutta pertaining to the root sequence | Mulapariyaya |
| Uninstructed run of the mill person... | ... perceives things as they are and thus conceives things about them |
| The trainee... | ... directly knows things as they are and thus will not conceive things about them |
| The Arahant... | ... directly knows things as they are and thus do not conceive things about them, with the end of delusion |
| The Tathagata... | ... directly knows things as they are and has comprehended it to the end |
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