[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Sanskrit Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900) › c8.76 # A History of Sanskrit Literature c8.76 A History of Sanskrit Literature c8.76 - **Language:** English ### [c8.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c8.76) It is an interesting coincidence that "wood," the term here used, was regularly employed in Greek philosophy to express "original matter" (\*hūlē\*). - [Previous: c8.75](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c8.75) - [Next: c8.77](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c8.77) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c8.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.macdonell-1900.c8.76) · Pramāṇa