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# The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c22.s7: VII. Buddhist Literature

The State in Ancient India: A Study in the Structure and Practical Working of Political Institutions in North India in Ancient Times c22.s7

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### VII. Buddhist Literature

### [c22.s7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c22.s7.1)

\*Aṅguttara Nikāya\*. Ed. by R. Morris and E. Hardy. Pali Text Society. London, 1885--1900. \*Apadāna\*. Not yet edited. \*Aṭṭhasālini\*. Ed. by Eduard Müller. P. T. S. London, 1897. \*Dhammapada\*. Edited by Sūriyagoḍa Sumaṅgal Thera. P. T. S. London, 1914. —Translation by Max Müller. S. B. E., Vol. X. —Commentary. Edited by H. C. Norman. P. T. S. London, 1906--14. \*Dīgha Nikāya\*. Edited by J. W. Rhys Davids and J. E. Carpenter. P. T. S. London, 1890--1911. —Commentary Sumaṅgala Vilāsinī. Edited by R. Davids. P. T. S. London, 1886. \*Dīpa Vaṃśa\*. Edited and translated by Oldenberg. London, 1879. \*Divyāvadāna\*. Edited by E. B. Cowell and R. A Neil. Cambridge, 1886. \*Jātakas\*. Edited by V. Fausböll. London, 1877--97. —Translation by various scholars under the editorship of E. B. Cowell. Cambridge, 1895--1913. \*Jātakamālā\* by Arya Śūra, tr. from the Sanskrit by J. S. Speyer, London, 1895. \*Buddhist Legends\*. Tr. from the original Pāli text of the Dhammapada Commentary, by E. W. Burlingame. Cambridge, Mass., 1921. \*Lalita Vistara\*. Edited by Rājendra Lāla Mittra. Calcutta, 1877; by S. Lefmann. Halle, 1902--1908. \*Mahāvaṃśa\*. Edited by W. Geiger. P. T. S. London, 1908; and translated by the same in 1912. \*Mahāvastu\*. Edited by E. Senart. Paris, 1882--97. \*Majjhima Nikāya\*. Edited by V. Trenckner and R. Chalmers, P. T. S. London, 1888--99.

### [c22.s7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.prasad-1928.c22.s7.2)

\*Milindapañha\*. Edited by V. Trenckner. London, 1880. ———Translation by R. Davids. S. B. E. Vols. XXXV, XXXVI, Oxford, 1890–4. \*Samantapāsādikā\*. A Commentary on the Vinaya. An edition of it has just been published by the Pāli Text Society. \*Saṃyutta Nikāya\*. Edited by Léon Feer and Mrs. Rhys Davids. P. T. S. London, 1884–1904. \*Thera Gāthā\* and \*Therī Gāthā\* are Psalms of the Buddhist Brethren and Sisters. Edited by Oldenberg and Pischel respectively, and translated by Mrs. Rhys Davids. P. T. S. London. \*Udāna\*. Edited by P. Steinthall. P.T.S. London, 1885; and translated by D. M. Strong. London, 1902. \*Vimānavatthu\*. Edited by E. R. Goonaratne. P.T.S. London, 1886. \*Vinaya\*. Edited by H. Oldenberg. London, 1879–83. \*Vinaya Texts\*. Translated by Rhys Davids and Oldenberg. S. B. E. XIII, XVII, XX. Oxford, 1881–5. \*The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepāl\*, by Rājendra Lāla Mitra. Calcutta, 1882.

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