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A History of Pali Literature v2.c19.s3.16

A History of Pāli Literature v2.c19.s3.16

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v2.c19.s3.16

The manuscript contains extracts from the Vinaya and Abhidhamma Piṭakas, together with those mentioned above, the earliest proofs of Pāli Buddhism in Burma. The MS. begins on the first page with an extract giving the chain of causation (Paṭiccasamuppāda) and ends on the last page with ‘Itipi so Bhagavā arahaṁ Sammāsambuddho, etc.’ enumerating the qualities of the Buddha. This manuscript may be assigned to the VI-VIIth century A.D. (Archæological Survey of India, Annual Report, 1926-27, p. 200).

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