Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jataka Stories c6.s3.164
Pre-Buddhist India: A Political, Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey of Ancient India Based Mainly on the Jātaka Stories c6.s3.164
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² The origin of the form *Thūpa* is traced back to an Indo-European word like *Tumba*, from which the English Tomb or the French *Tombe* has been arrived. According to this connection the *stūpa* is nothing but a Tomb or tumulus: Barua, *I. H. Q.*, II, p. 16.