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Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c2.16

Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c2.16

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1. See Winternitz, op. cit., II, p. 123; Gokuldas De, Cal. Rev. Feb. 1931, pp. 298 ff.
2. See Winternitz in Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics, VII, p. 491.
3. II, 44 (S.B.E., XXI, p. 45). The division of the Buddhist Scriptures into nine aṅgas, viz., Suttam, geyyam, veyyākaraṇam, gāthā, udānam, itivuttakam, jātakam, abbhutadhammam vedallam, is very old: Dīpavaṃsa, Ch. IV; See Thomas, I.H.Q., IX, 32 ff.
4. The latest among them are Dr. Winternitz, op. cit., II, pp. 113-56, and Dr. Bimala Churn Law, A History of Pāli Literature; also Gokuldas De, Significance of the Jātakas, being a reprint of articles published in the Calcutta Review. Law, J.R.A.S., April, 1939, pp. 241-55.
5. Calcutta Review, Jan. 1930, pp. 78 ff.

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