# Abhidhamma in Brazil (English and Portuguese)

**URL:** <https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618>\
**Category:** Resources\
**Created:** [September 12, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618 "2026-09-12T13:06:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![RobertK](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/robertk/32/1498_2.png) [@RobertK](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/RobertK)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2026, 1:06pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/1 "2026-09-12T13:06:12Z")

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> **[Abhidhamma Piṭaka](https://abhidhamma.com.br/)**

excellent site! And run by our member @Paulo

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**Author:** ![renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/renaldo/32/2033_2.png) [@renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/renaldo)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2026, 6:14pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/2 "2026-09-12T18:14:19Z")

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English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Very nice!

Thank you @Paulo, and thank you for sharing @RobertK.

R

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/paulo/32/1845_2.png) [@Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/3 "2026-09-15T12:43:41Z")

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Thanks a lot @RobertK and @renaldo .  
Should you encounter any bugs or issues, please let me know.

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**Author:** ![renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/renaldo/32/2033_2.png) [@renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/renaldo)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/4 "2026-09-15T17:11:29Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> Thanks a lot @RobertK and @renaldo .  
> Should you encounter any bugs or issues, please let me know

What were your experiences like making it @Paulo?

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/paulo/32/1845_2.png) [@Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/5 "2026-09-15T17:23:56Z")

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Hi @renaldo , I am a backend developer, and I have a little experience with the frontend as well. Besides that, I have a bit of knowledge on how to use good AI prompts. So, I used this background to develop the project.  
In a way, it was not hard, especially the development part. The hardest part is finding issues in the texts. For example, when something had to be translated into Portuguese from English, some English words remained in the Portuguese version as well.  
The project is open-source ( [abhidhamma/README.md at main · PJ-Oliveira/abhidhamma · GitHub](https://github.com/PJ-Oliveira/abhidhamma/blob/main/README.md) ), and I intend to continue improving it, fixing issues, etc., so that people may use my work to do something that helps make the Abhidhamma more accessible today.

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**Author:** ![renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/renaldo/32/2033_2.png) [@renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/renaldo)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2026, 4:46pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/6 "2026-09-16T16:46:23Z")

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> [@Paulo](#):
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> The project is open-source ( [abhidhamma/README.md at main · PJ-Oliveira/abhidhamma · GitHub](https://github.com/PJ-Oliveira/abhidhamma/blob/main/README.md) ), and I intend to continue improving it, fixing issues, etc., so that people may use my work to do something that helps make the Abhidhamma more accessible today.

Hi Paulo,

How excellent!

It’s nice to hear such stories, and it is nice to see such projects come into being.

If you add any new features, or do any other important updates, it would be nice if you let us know about them here. 👍

R

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**Author:** ![bksubhuti](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/bksubhuti/32/19_2.png) [@bksubhuti](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/bksubhuti)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2026, 3:48am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/7 "2026-09-17T03:48:32Z")

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@RobertK That would be really nice to put on your website since you own the main URL for [abhidhamma.org](http://abhidhamma.org)  
Your website is probably word press while he is more of a server. There might be a way to encapsulate his website in a frame. Seems like @Paulo might know about this.

@Paulo what did you use for translation? Did you use opentipitaka or epitaka or did you do this yourself direct with ai.? I like the vithi player!

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/paulo/32/1845_2.png) [@Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/8 "2026-09-17T14:53:28Z")

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Hi Ven. @bksubhuti , I did use opentipitaka .sql and did some improvements in portuguese translations since it is my native language.

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**Author:** ![renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/renaldo/32/2033_2.png) [@renaldo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/renaldo)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2026, 5:13pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/9 "2026-09-17T17:13:03Z")

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@Paulo I don’t know if you are familiar with the following Foro Buddhista Theravāda Latino but they might add [abhidhamma.com.br](https://abhidhamma.com.br/) to the resources tab (it’s on the bottom of the page) if you contact them through the contact page and give them the link.

> **[Meditação budista e retiros de meditação na América Latina | Foro Buddhista...](https://theravada.lat/pt/)**
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> Budismo theravāda em espanhol e português: encontre mosteiros, centros e grupos com meditações, palestras e retiros de meditação abertos ao público, com horários no seu fuso.

The page also has an interesting [library](https://theravada.lat/pt/biblioteca.html?por=tema) in 3 languages.

R

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/paulo/32/1845_2.png) [@Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/10 "2026-09-17T17:52:23Z")

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@renaldo , thanks a lot.

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/paulo/32/1845_2.png) [@Paulo](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/11 "2026-09-26T19:06:43Z")

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Ven. @bksubhuti , may I please translate and add your book to abhidhamma.com.br ?

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**Author:** ![bksubhuti](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/bksubhuti/32/19_2.png) [@bksubhuti](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/bksubhuti)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2026, 2:15am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/12 "2026-09-27T02:15:37Z")

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I already gave you permission. I’m happy about it.

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**Author:** ![bksubhuti](https://classicaltheravada.org/user_avatar/classicaltheravada.org/bksubhuti/32/19_2.png) [@bksubhuti](https://classicaltheravada.org/u/bksubhuti)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2026, 3:04am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/abhidhamma-in-brazil-english-and-portuguese/2618/13 "2026-09-28T03:04:47Z")

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I do have a marked up version I have not edited yet. I will send it to you later. Remind me if I forget.
