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AINA BIBLIOGRAPHY
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E. KUHN-Der Mann im Brunnen, (Festgruss an OTTO von Bothlingk, Pp. 6876). Stuttgart, 1888.
Study of diverse recensions of the legend called 'the man at the bottom of the pits'. The Jain recension is contained in the 'Sthaviravalicarita' of Hemacandra, II, 191 and following,
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ATMARAMAJI ANANDAVIJAYAJI. Jaina-mata-vṛksa". Ahmadabad, 1888.
This little book contains a reduction of the chronological picture of the Jaina. sects composed by the same author and presented by A. F. Rudolf HOERNLE to the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1889 (in Proceedings, 1889. p. 131). Communication due to the obligingness of Rudolf HOERNLE.
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Sulamani-Edite par Tamodarampillei-Jaffna, 1889.
The edition comprises the following parts. Preface of the editor; review on the manuscripts of the Sulamani. Table of proper names. Text; Index of the
stanzas.
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A. WEBER-Uber die Samyaktvakaumudi, eine eventualiter mit 1001 Nacht auf gleiche Quelle Zuruckgehende indische Erzahlung. Berlin, 1889 (Sitzungsberichte der Koniglich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften).
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The 'Semayaktvakaumudi' presents, as for the positions of the personages, curious analogies with the 'thousand and one rights".
Reason of this analogy:
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It is necessary to reject the hypothesis of a casual coincidence to which the peculiarities and the details of the narrative are opposed.
The question of borrowing is difficult to solve; the uncertainty of the chronological datum.
In all probability, the 'Samyaktvakaumudt' proceeds from a proper Indian tradition, from which would proceed equally the analogous narratives of
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