In Search of the Original Ardhamagadhi English Translation

Author(s): K R Chandra, N M Kansara, Nagin J Shah, Ramniklal M Shah
Publisher: Prakrit Text Society Ahmedabad

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In Search of the Original Ardhamāgadhi
K.R. Chandra
(iv) tividhena . . . bahugā (MJV. 79)
tivihena... bahuyā (MJV. 82) (v) egadā (MJV. 79)
egayā (MJV. 66). (b) Itthīparinnā (Sūtrakrtānga, 1.4)
Alsdorf has sometimes adopted archaic readings and sometimes younger readings
in the re-editing of this chapter : (1) d = d
d = y, a vadittānam (1.23) channapaena (1.2) itthīveda (1.23) veya (1.20) pādachejjāim (1.21) nisīyamti (1.3) p= p
p = v upakasanti (1.20) virūva-rūvāņi (1.6) n = n
n = n suhumenå (1.2) channapaeņa (1.2) jñ = nn
iñ = nn khedanna (1.20) pannā (1.20) ay = e
ay = a nimanteti (1.4,6) damsasti (1.3) (2) Sometimes readings of three different strata
are found in the same sentence :
Ācārānga (MJV.) (a) vitahaṁ pappa khettanne tammi thānammi citthati
(1.2.3.79) (First Stratum) (Second Stratum) (Third Stratum) pappa khettanne
tammi citthati vitahań
thāṇammi (b) vadheṁti vahemti
vahimti
(1.1.6.52) (c) sadā
(1.1.4.33) egadā
egayā
(1.1.1.67)
sată
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