[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Indian Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927) › v2.c19.s1.71 # A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s1.71 A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s1.71 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.s1.71](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s1.71) ¹ Ed. \*Trenckner\*, p. 22, about monks who are tepiṭakā, \*i.e.\*, "knowers of the three piṭakas," and those who are pañcanekāyikā and catunekāyikā, "knowers of the five Nikāyas" and "knowers of the four Nikāyas." I see no reason for regarding this passage as interpolated, as does F. O. \*Schrader\*. Sanskrit \*trepiṭaka\* occurs in an inscription of King Kaniṣka (2nd century A.D.), s. J. Ph. \*Vogel\*, Ep. Ind. VIII. 176. - [Previous: v2.c19.s1.70](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s1.70) - [Next: v2.c19.s1.72](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s1.72) - [Up: v2.c19.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s1.71](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s1.71) · Pramāṇa