The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s3.51
The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s3.51
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Hitherto writing had been in Pali and Sanskrit but in this age vernacular literature makes its appearance. Its rise exposes the inadequacy of our material—pagoda inscriptions and court chronicles which, in their present form, are not even contemporary.