Buddhist Dictionary

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Focusing on foundational Pali terms, this book serves as a detailed dictionary essential for understanding Buddhist philosophy and the Theravada tradition. Compiled by German monk Nyanatiloka during his internment in India in World War II, it provides accurate translations and explanations of doctrinal terms from the Pali Canon and its Commentaries. The third revised edition includes main entries under Pali terms and explanations of commonly used English expressions, making it a crucial resource for serious students of Buddhism.