Early History of Buddhism in Ceylon: Or, State of Buddhism in Ceylon as Revealed by the Pāli Commentaries of the 5th Century A.D. |
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... Jātaka Khuddakapāṭha and Suttanipāta . Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā The Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā , too , according to its introductory verses , is the Pāli translation of an original Sinhalese Commentary , and the trans- lation was made at the ...
... Jātaka Khuddakapāṭha and Suttanipāta . Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā The Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā , too , according to its introductory verses , is the Pāli translation of an original Sinhalese Commentary , and the trans- lation was made at the ...
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... Jātaka collection seems to have become very popular from quite an early date . There are , as we know , carvings depicting Jātaka stories in the sculpture of the third century B.C.4 It must have been the love of the people for hearing ...
... Jātaka collection seems to have become very popular from quite an early date . There are , as we know , carvings depicting Jātaka stories in the sculpture of the third century B.C.4 It must have been the love of the people for hearing ...
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... Jātaka stories . It was probably the similarity of the Jātaka stories to the stories round the Dhammapada verses that brought about this connection . Dhammapadabhāṇakas " There is very little information to be had about the reciters of ...
... Jātaka stories . It was probably the similarity of the Jātaka stories to the stories round the Dhammapada verses that brought about this connection . Dhammapadabhāṇakas " There is very little information to be had about the reciters of ...
Contents
The Sources of the Pali Commentaries | 10 |
The Writing down of the Texts | 73 |
The Growth of Dissentient Schools | 88 |
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