In short: the Tipiṭaka ("three baskets"), or Pāli Canon, is the Theravāda collection of the Buddha's teachings, preserved in the Pāli language. Its three baskets are monastic discipline, the discourses, and systematic analysis.
📖 The discourses
Five collections: Long (DN), Middle-length (MN), Linked (SN), Numbered (AN) and Minor (KN), which includes the Dhammapada. Every quote on this site gives its reference, like "MN 10" or "Dhammapada 5".
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What is the Tipitaka?
The 'three baskets' of the Pāli Canon: the Vinaya (monastic discipline), the Sutta (the Buddha's discourses, including the Dhammapada) and the Abhidhamma (systematic analysis).