Tripitaka

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Provides comprehensive access to the full Pāli Tipiṭaka with hybrid search, segment-aligned translation comparison, and Pāli word lookup.

The Tripitaka tool functions as an MCP server for the entire Pāli Tipiṭaka, encompassing approximately 444,000 segments across Sutta, Vinaya, and Abhidhamma, maintaining parity with SuttaCentral. It empowers AI agents and users to efficiently look up suttas, quote teachings, and compare translations across languages. Key functionalities include a hybrid search combining keyword and semantic methods for high precision, the ability to fetch full sutta content with cross-references, and a built-in dictionary for Pāli word analysis. Offered as Dhamma Dāna, it's a free, non-commercial resource for study and research.

Key Features

01Full Tipiṭaka coverage (~444K segments) at parity with SuttaCentral, including Sutta, Vinaya, and Abhidhamma.
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03Fetch full sutta content by ID and generate properly formatted academic citations with clickable cross-reference URLs.
04Hybrid Search combining keyword and semantic search via Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF) for highest precision.
05Segment-aligned translation comparison across multiple editions (Pāli, English, Thai).
06Built-in dictionary (P. A. Payutto, PTS, DPPN) and Pāli word analyzer to strip inflectional suffixes.

Use Cases

01Enable AI agents (e.g., Claude, Cursor) to look up suttas, quote teachings, and compare translations.
02Facilitate in-depth academic research and personal study of the Pāli Tipiṭaka.
03Perform complex Pāli word analysis and dictionary lookups for language learners and scholars.