A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t3.8
A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t3.8
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[^1): Chapts. 2-6. The beginning of Chapt. 6 is translated by *Windisch*, Buddha’s Geburt, p. 152 ff. [^2): In the Brāhmaṇas and Upaniṣads, the creator Prajāpati is called Puruṣa and Mahāpuruṣa, and later Brahman and Viṣṇu too. The seven steps of the new-born Buddha child are to be explained merely by the myth of the steps of Viṣṇu. [^3): Chapt. 7, ed. Lefmann, pp. 87-91.