Buddhist IndiaG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1903 - 332 pages |
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Page ix
... LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE . I. GENERAL VIEW . X. LITERATURE . PAGE I 17 42 52 63 87 107 121 · · 140 XI . THE JATAKA BOOK 161 189 XII . RELIGION - ANIMISM 210 XIII . RELIGION - THE BRAHMIN POSITION 238 XIV . CHANDRAGUPTA 259 CHAPTER XV ...
... LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE . I. GENERAL VIEW . X. LITERATURE . PAGE I 17 42 52 63 87 107 121 · · 140 XI . THE JATAKA BOOK 161 189 XII . RELIGION - ANIMISM 210 XIII . RELIGION - THE BRAHMIN POSITION 238 XIV . CHANDRAGUPTA 259 CHAPTER XV ...
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... language , as to tribal migration in India than has yet been collected or analysed . Mr. Grierson , for instance , has only just recently pointed out the important fact that , even now , the dialects of Rajasthan have a close ...
... language , as to tribal migration in India than has yet been collected or analysed . Mr. Grierson , for instance , has only just recently pointed out the important fact that , even now , the dialects of Rajasthan have a close ...
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... language , and after whom the oldest Pāli grammar is accordingly named . As Mad- 1 Jāt . 4. 28 ; 6. 236 . 2 Com . on Anguttara , 1. 25 . 3 Vinaya Texts , 2. 189 ; 3. 67 , 224 , 233 . 4 Vinaya Texts , 3. 382 . 5 Vin . 4. 16 ; Sum . 319 ...
... language , and after whom the oldest Pāli grammar is accordingly named . As Mad- 1 Jāt . 4. 28 ; 6. 236 . 2 Com . on Anguttara , 1. 25 . 3 Vinaya Texts , 2. 189 ; 3. 67 , 224 , 233 . 4 Vinaya Texts , 3. 382 . 5 Vin . 4. 16 ; Sum . 319 ...
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... language , that we seem apt to forget that the very necessities of life , here as elsewhere , must have led the people to occupy their time very much , not to say mostly , with other matters than those , with the earning of their daily ...
... language , that we seem apt to forget that the very necessities of life , here as elsewhere , must have led the people to occupy their time very much , not to say mostly , with other matters than those , with the earning of their daily ...
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... language used in this MS . is suf- ficiently near to classi- cal Sanskrit for it to be called Sanskrit . But the five different short treatises of which this MS . consists contain , in varying degree , a good many colloquialisms ...
... language used in this MS . is suf- ficiently near to classi- cal Sanskrit for it to be called Sanskrit . But the five different short treatises of which this MS . consists contain , in varying degree , a good many colloquialisms ...
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alphabet ancient Anguttara Aryan Asoka Avanti bas-reliefs Bharahat Tope Bharhut birth brahmins Buddha Buddhaghosa Buddhist called canonical books capital Ceylon Chandragupta Chronicles clan coins commentary Cunningham's custom deer Dhamma dialect Dialogues Digha doubt Edict epic evidence existing fact Ganges GATE OF SANCHI gods Greek ideas important India inscriptions instance Jain Jāt Jātaka JETAVANA King kingdom Kosala Kosambi Kshatriya language later legends Licchavis literary literature Magadha Megasthenes mentioned Nāgas Nikayas older oldest Order Pāli Pasenadi passages period poem preserved priestly books priests probably Professor prose Rājagaha records referred religion rise of Buddhism Royal Asiatic Society sacrifice Sakiya Samyutta SANCHI SANCHI TOPE Sanskrit Savatthi social sort soul story Stupa supposed Sutta Nipata Suttanta Suttas third century B.C. tion tradition tree tribes Udena Ujjeni Veda Vedic vernacular verses Vesāli village Vinaya Vinaya Texts Wanderers word written
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Page 262 - Some superintend the rivers, measure the land, as is done in Egypt, and inspect the sluices by which water is let out from the main canals into their branches, so that every one may have an equal supply of it.
Page 263 - They escort them on the way when they leave the country, or, in the event of their dying, forward their property to their relatives. They take care of them when they are sick, and if they die bury them.