Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c2.9
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c2.9
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¹ July, 1930, p. 68. It was hitherto thought that this canonical Jātaka, prose, had been preserved in manuscripts. Frederick Weller, however, expyre and two other MSS. from Mandalay of Jātaka verses, and came to e manuscripts only contain extracts from the Jātaka Commentary, but taka which belongs to the canon. Dr. Winternitz while admitting that the original verse Jātaka is still extant in MSS. has been shaken He takes great pains to prove the existence of such an independent and Jātaka Commentary, in I.H.Q., IV, pp. 1 ff. History of Indian note.