Canonical Niksepa

SR No.: 023256
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Bansidhar Bhatt
Publisher: Bharatiya Vidya Prakashan
Publication Year: 1978
Total Pages: 192
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 15 MB

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SUBDIVISIONS
UTTARĀDHYAYANA continued
1-54
28.
18. 19.
1-98
22.
NNNNNNNN
1-60 1-24 1-51 (Charpentier 1-49) 1-89 1-27 1-45 1-53 1-17
1-36 1-73 (Charpentier 1-74) 1-37 1-21 1-111 1-25 1-61 1-21 1-271 (Charpentier 1-267)
34.
24. 25. 26. 27.
36.
NANDI
(S.II, pp.1061-1083)
1-59
ANUYOGADVĀRA
(S.II, pp. 1085-1163)
1-153 Vss. 1-2
KALPASŪTRA
(S.II, Parisista 1, pp.1-42)
(Jinacarita) 1-228 Ganaharāitherävali 1-5 Sāmāyāri 1-64
In the case of the thirteen works considered in the tables, differences in the traditional subdivision are minimal. - As far as the upper levels of the subdivision (all subdivisions except sūtras) are concerned, the traditional system was adopted for the modern editions and translations. It is only on the lowest level (sūtra level) that differences occur. The redactors of the Suttāgame edition have often split the traditional sūtras so that a greater total is obtained. In some cases they have also welded several smaller sūtras into one bigger sūtra. Splitting is still more conspicuous in the editions of the Jaina Agama Series. However, all these deviations do not affect the system as such. In case of differences, the bigger sūtra (old or new arrangement) invariably presents an integral multiple of the smaller sūtras contained in it. Different totals are also obtained whenever one text supplies more (or less) textual matter than the other (e.g. due to the omission of spurious verses or sentences). But such differences are on the whole negligible. The situation changes only in those cases where modern scholars have adopted an entirely new system of subdivision on the