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# A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s5.125

A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s5.125

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### [v2.c19.s5.125](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s5.125)

³ The Dīpavaṃsa, edited and translated by H. \*Oldenberg\*, London 1879. Mahāvaṃsa, edited and translated by G. \*Turnour\*, Ceylon 1837, Vol. I, containing the first 38 chapters; Turnour's translation is also prefixed to: The Mahāvaṃsa, Part II, containing Chapters XXXIX to C, translated by L.C. \*Wijesinha\*, Colombo 1889; critical edition by W. \*Geiger\*, PTS 1908, translated by the same scholar, PTS, Transl. Ser., 1912. \*Cf.\* H. \*Jacobi\* in GGA 1880, 851 ff.; W. \*Geiger\*, Dīpavaṃsa und Mahāvaṃsa und die geschichtliche Überlieferung in Ceylon, Leipzig 1905, and ZDMG 63, 1909, 540 ff. (as against \*R.O. Franke\*, in LZB 1906, Sp. 1272 ff.; WZKM 21, 1907, 203 ff., 317 ff.). \*Cf.\* also \*Oldenberg\*, Aus dem alten Indien, Berlin 1910, 69 ff.

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## Cites (2)

- [Dīpavaṃsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vamsa.dipavamsa) — Pāli
- [Mahāvaṃsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vamsa.mahavamsa) — Pāli

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