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Which among the following literary works are divisions of the Tripatakas?

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Vinaya Pitaka
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Sutta Pitaka
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Abhidhamma Pitaka
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Solution

The correct option is C Abhidhamma Pitaka
The Tripitaka or the threefold basket were some of the earliest written records of the principles of Buddhism. They were written in Pali. As the name suggests, Tripitaka has three divisions- Vinaya Pitaka, Sutta Pitaka, and Abhidhamma Pitaka.

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