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Pitaka
Tipiṭaka (Pali: [tɪˈpɪʈɐkɐ]) or Tripiṭaka (Sanskrit: [trɪˈpɪʈɐkɐ]) or තිපිටක (Sinhala: [tɪˈpɪʈɐkɐ]), meaning "Triple Basket", is the traditional term for ancient collections of Buddhist sacred scriptures.The Pāli Canon maintained by the Theravāda tradition in Southeast Asia, the Chinese Buddhist Canon maintained by the East Asian Buddhist tradition, and the Tibetan Buddhist Canon maintained by the Tibetan Buddhist tradition are some of the most important Tripiṭaka in contemporary Buddhist world.Tripiṭaka has become a term used for many schools' collections, although their general divisions do not match a strict division into three piṭakas.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pitaka
pit′a-ka, n. a collection of Buddhist scriptures, as made in Tibet. [Sans., 'basket.']
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Pitaka in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Pitaka in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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