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Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c11.27

Theory of Government in Ancient India (Post-Vedic) c11.27

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c11.27

² Keith, Buddhist Philosophy, p. 22. Fick (tr. Maitra, pp. ix-x) assigns the Jâtakas as a whole to the age of Buddha, remarking that "many of the Jâtakas are undoubtedly very old and belong, so far as their origin is concerned, to the pre-Buddhistio period." Rhys Davids (Buddhist India, p. 207) inclines definitely to an earlier period. Max Müller (Preface, p. xv, to the first volume of the Sacred Books of the Buddhists Series) perceived