Pāli Literature: Including the Canonical Literature in Prakrit and Sanskrit of All the Hīnayāna Schools of Buddhism |
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Page 83
... metre shows that over half of the Jātaka is in the Anustubh metre . The removal of the verses in this metre leaves a narrative poem ( ākhyāna ) consisting of about 150 verses in the Trisṭubh and Vaitālīya metres.339 The Vessantarajātaka ...
... metre shows that over half of the Jātaka is in the Anustubh metre . The removal of the verses in this metre leaves a narrative poem ( ākhyāna ) consisting of about 150 verses in the Trisṭubh and Vaitālīya metres.339 The Vessantarajātaka ...
Page 142
... metre , the fifth and sixth in the Vasantatilakā metre , with the exception of the last verse or two of some of the chapters which are in such metres as Sragdharā , Mandākrānta , Šikhariņī and Sardūlavikrīḍita . The author is named as ...
... metre , the fifth and sixth in the Vasantatilakā metre , with the exception of the last verse or two of some of the chapters which are in such metres as Sragdharā , Mandākrānta , Šikhariņī and Sardūlavikrīḍita . The author is named as ...
Page 168
... metre extant.347 In 136 stanzas , or portions of stanzas , arranged in six chapters , it deals first with general definitions and symbols , and then with all the metres known to Sangharakkita , including mattachandas , gaṇacchandas ...
... metre extant.347 In 136 stanzas , or portions of stanzas , arranged in six chapters , it deals first with general definitions and symbols , and then with all the metres known to Sangharakkita , including mattachandas , gaṇacchandas ...
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