Dhammapada, Dharmapada and Udānavarga: The Many Lives of a Buddhist Text The Many Lives of a Buddhist Text

In this article, I look at the ways in which the Pāli Dhammapada of the Theravādins, and the related texts from other early Buddhist traditions, have been used and interpreted in the course of a long and complex history. I examine the relationships of the texts, both among themselves and with non-Bu...

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Auteur principal: Roebuck, Valerie J. 1950- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Equinox 2012
Dans: Religions of South Asia
Année: 2012, Volume: 6, Numéro: 2, Pages: 225-244
Sujets non-standardisés:B Udānavarga
B Dhammapada
B Translation
B Dharmapada
B Mahābhārata
B Uttarajhayaṇasutta
B Pāli
B Wordplay
B Gāndhārī
B Jain texts
B Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit
B Manu
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Résumé:In this article, I look at the ways in which the Pāli Dhammapada of the Theravādins, and the related texts from other early Buddhist traditions, have been used and interpreted in the course of a long and complex history. I examine the relationships of the texts, both among themselves and with non-Buddhist works, and reflect on the ways in which the insights gained through this study must influence the work of the present-day translator of Dharmapada literature.
ISSN:1751-2697
Contient:Enthalten in: Religions of South Asia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/rosa.v6i2.225