[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.s6.t4.170 # A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t4.170 A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t4.170 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.s6.t4.170](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t4.170) ² Though Chapts. II-VIII appear in all the three Chinese translations, \*Hauer\*, l.c., p. 3, doubts whether Chapt. VIII, which is devoted entirely to the condemnation of meat-eating, belonged to the original work. As the question as to whether meat-eating is permissible is already discussed in II, 45, it is possible that Chapt. VIII too may have belonged to the nucleus of the work. - [Previous: v2.c19.s6.t4.169](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t4.169) - [Next: v2.c19.s6.t4.171](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t4.171) - [Up: v2.c19.s6.t4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t4) ## Cites (1) - [Laṅkāvatārasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.tathagatagarbha.lankavatara) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t4.170](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t4.170) · Pramāṇa