One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon, the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic discipline.

One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon, the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic discipline.

The vows and texts pertaining to monastic discipline.

The vows and texts pertaining to monastic discipline. One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon, the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic discipline.

“Discipline”; one of the Three Baskets (Tripiṭaka), the Vinaya is the body of literature on monastic discipline and training.

The vows and texts pertaining to monastic discipline.

The vows and texts pertaining to monastic discipline.

The Buddha’s teachings that lay out the rules and disciplines for his followers.

The vows and texts pertaining to monastic discipline. One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon, the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic discipline.

The section of the Buddha’s teachings that focuses on conduct.

The Buddha’s teachings that lay out the rules and disciplines for his followers.

The Buddha’s teachings that lay out the rules and discipline for his followers.

One of the three Piṭakas, or “Baskets,” of the Buddhist canon; the one dealing specifically with the code of the monastic disipline.

The Buddha’s teachings that lay out the rules and disciplines for his followers.

The vows and texts pertaining to monastic discipline.

One of the Three Baskets (Tripiṭaka), the Vinaya is the body of literature on monastic discipline and training.

The Buddha’s teachings that lay out the rules and disciplines for his followers.

One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon. It codifies the disciplined conduct and training of monks and nuns.

Literally “discipline.” A collection of texts that contain the rules of monastic conduct for monks and nuns and the rules and regulations of the order. One part of the three-partite canon of Buddhist scriptures (Skt. Tripiṭaka). The different Buddhist schools each possessed their own version of these three collections of scriptures.

One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon. It codifies the disciplined conduct and training of monks and nuns.

One of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon, the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic discipline.

Of the three piṭakas, or “baskets,” of the Buddhist canon, the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic discipline.

One of the three Piṭakas, or “Baskets,” of the Buddhist canon; the one dealing specifically with the code of monastic disipline.