Which language did Gautam Buddha use for his discourse?

Bhojpuri
Magadhi
Pali
Sanskrit

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Option 3 : Pali

The language used by Gautam Buddha for his discourses was Pali.

It is because Pali was a language of the common man and Sanskrit was treated as the language of the Brahmans.
It is the sacred language of some religious texts of Hinduism and almost all texts of Buddhism.
Pali Middle Indo-Aryan liturgical language native to the Indian subcontinent.
It is widely studied because it is the language of the Pali Canon or Tipiṭaka and is the sacred language of Theravada Buddhism.

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