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Explain the three divisions of Tripitaka.
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Solution
- Vinaya Pitaka contains the rules of the order of Buddhist monks, which must be observed for achieving purity of conduct.
- Sutta Pitaka lays down the principles of religion by citing discourses as evidence.
- Abhidhamma Pitaka is the latest of the Tripitaka. It deals with ethics, philosophy and metaphysics.
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