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[^1): Cf. Aitareya-Brāhmaṇa: '" A friend is the wife," s. above, Vol. I, p. 212 (English Edition). [^2): I, 6, 4, translated by Mrs. *Rhys Davids*, l. c., p. 52. [^3): III, 313, see above, Vol. I, pp. 352 f. [^4): See *Windisch*, Māra und Buddha, pp. 87 ff., 132 ff., and *Feer* in JA 1883, s. 8, t. I, 410 ff. [^5): By their language, too, the stanzas (gāthās) occurring in the Nikāyas, at least the majority of them, prove themselves as belonging to the oldest portions of the Tipiṭaka literature. Cf. *Rhys Davids* and *Carpenter*, Dīgha Nikāya edited, Vol. II,—Preface, p. VIII and above, p. 3, note 2.