Milinda Pañha

Pāli text, sometimes regarded as a part of Khuddaka Nikaya in the Pali Canon
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Milinda Pañha
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Milinda Pañha

Summary

Milinda Pañha is a religious text[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Milinda Pañha's religion is recorded as Theravāda[3].
  • Milinda Pañha's instance of is recorded as religious text[4].
  • Milinda Pañha's instance of is recorded as Buddhist text[5].
  • Milinda Pañha's genre is religious text[6].
  • Menander I is named after Milinda Pañha[7].
  • Milinda Pañha followed Petakopadesa[8].
  • Milinda Pañha is part of Khuddaka Nikaya[9].
  • Milinda Pañha is part of paracanonical texts[10].
  • Milinda Pañha's language of work or name is recorded as Pali[11].
  • Milinda Pañha's characters is recorded as Menander I[12].
  • Milinda Pañha's characters is recorded as Nagasena[13].
  • Milinda Pañha's has edition or translation is recorded as Monk Nāgasena Sutra[14].
  • Milinda Pañha's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pi', 'text': 'Milindapañhā'}[15].
  • Milinda Pañha's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'pi', 'text': 'मिलिन्दो नाम सो राजा, सागलायं पुरुत्तमे। उपगञ्छि नागसेनं, गङ्गा च यथा सागरं॥'}[16].
  • Milinda Pañha's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'pi', 'text': 'इमिना पुञ्\u200dञकम्मेन, इतो गच्छामि तुस्सितं। मेत्तेय्यंनागते पस्से, सुणेय्यं धम्ममुत्तमन्ति॥'}[17].
  • Milinda Pañha's entry in abbreviations table is recorded as Miln[18].

Body

Publication

Milinda Pañha's language of work or name is recorded as Pali[11]. Its genre is religious text[6]. Part of include Khuddaka Nikaya[9] and paracanonical texts[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Milinda Pañha followed Petakopadesa[8].

Why It Matters

Milinda Pañha has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of religious text, Buddhist text
    Language of work or name Pali
    Characters Menander I, Nagasena
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