generate questions: Over the years, various attempts have been made to synthesize a single Buddhist text that can encompass all of the major principles of Buddhism. In the Theravada tradition, condensed 'study texts' were created that combined popular or influential scriptures into single volumes that could be studied by novice monks. Later in Sri Lanka, the Dhammapada was championed as a unifying scripture.
In Sri Lanka, what was determined to be the best unifying scripture? {sep_token} There have been attempts to create a single text with all the main ideas of what religion? {sep_token} condensed study texts where created in what tradition?