Pāli Literature: Including the Canonical Literature in Prakrit and Sanskrit of All the Hīnayāna Schools of Buddhism |
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... verses , arranged in poems , ascribed to 264 theras who , for the most part , lived during the lifetime of the Buddha or shortly afterwards . The poems are arranged in nipātas according to the number of verses which they contain , e . g ...
... verses , arranged in poems , ascribed to 264 theras who , for the most part , lived during the lifetime of the Buddha or shortly afterwards . The poems are arranged in nipātas according to the number of verses which they contain , e . g ...
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... verses are collections in themselves , e.g. Ananda's verses are said by the commentator274 to have been uttered on several occasions , and include verses spoken to him as well as verses recited by him . Some verses in the poems are ...
... verses are collections in themselves , e.g. Ananda's verses are said by the commentator274 to have been uttered on several occasions , and include verses spoken to him as well as verses recited by him . Some verses in the poems are ...
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... verses occur elsewhere in Pali literature as the verses of other theras . This shows nothing more than the absence in ancient times of a law of copyright , and anyone could repeat any verse , which then became “ his ” verse if it was ...
... verses occur elsewhere in Pali literature as the verses of other theras . This shows nothing more than the absence in ancient times of a law of copyright , and anyone could repeat any verse , which then became “ his ” verse if it was ...
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