JOURNAL ARTICLE

Classical Language status to Pali is tribute Lord Buddha: PM Modi on International Abhidhamma Divas.

  • Published In: India Together, 2024. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

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Abstract

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the International Abhidhamma Divas celebration where Pali was recognized as a classical language, honoring the legacy of Lord Buddha. PM Modi highlighted the importance of Pali in understanding the teachings of Buddhism and emphasized the need to preserve the language to safeguard Buddha's original teachings. The recent recognition of Pali, along with other languages, as classical languages by the Union Cabinet, aims to strengthen India's cultural heritage and acknowledge the historical and cultural contributions of different communities. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:India Together. 2024/10, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Language and Linguistics
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:180357350
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