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A unique tri-lingual dictionary project, aimed at helping researchers studying Buddhist literature and philosophy, is underway atPune University.
- The project which envisages compilation of dictionary consisting of Buddhist terminology in Pali, Sanskrit and Tibetan with English meanings, is being funded by University Grants Commission (UGC) in collaboration with the Sarnath based Tibetan University.
- Dr Mahesh Deokar, head of the department of Pali at Pune University, who is the project-in-charge and principal investigator, told a news agency that the work branded as major research project of UGC, would have significant relevance for those engaged in comparative research of the Buddhist philosophy all over the world as its timeless doctrines are enshrined in these three languages in the land of the Buddha.
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