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... literature ( c . 200 BC - AD 200 ) . No more than the Vedic literature do the literatures of early Buddhism and Jainism have a literary intention . Their texts , written in dialects other than Sanskrit , articulate the teachings of the ...
... literature ( c . 200 BC - AD 200 ) . No more than the Vedic literature do the literatures of early Buddhism and Jainism have a literary intention . Their texts , written in dialects other than Sanskrit , articulate the teachings of the ...
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... literature is to be found in CHARLES H. TAWNEY ( trans . ) , The Ocean of Story , ed . by NORMAN M. PENZER , 10 vol . ( 1923-28 , reprint- ed 1968 ) . Modern Indian literatures : The literatures in the modern Indian languages are ...
... literature is to be found in CHARLES H. TAWNEY ( trans . ) , The Ocean of Story , ed . by NORMAN M. PENZER , 10 vol . ( 1923-28 , reprint- ed 1968 ) . Modern Indian literatures : The literatures in the modern Indian languages are ...
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... literature . The finest work of all in the Malay language was the Malay Annals , written in about the 15th century . It gave a romanticized account of the history of the kingdom of Malacca and a vivid picture of life in the kingdom . Al ...
... literature . The finest work of all in the Malay language was the Malay Annals , written in about the 15th century . It gave a romanticized account of the history of the kingdom of Malacca and a vivid picture of life in the kingdom . Al ...
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