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Darstantika, Sautrantika and Sarvastivadin

By Jean Przyluski

Vol. 16 · No. 2June - 1940pp. 246–254English

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  • “The former term includes the revealed texts. (Veda and Vedanga); while the latter the tradition contained 10 the Upaveda: Another classification, found 10 some late works, has been examined by L. Feer!”
  • “The initial formula of फीट siitra: evam maya $rutam not only alludes to the promulgation of the sacred texts by Ananda when the First Council was held, but also indicates that those texts were revealed and that the whole of them constitutes the fruti.””
  • “We may then suppose that Darstantika, Sautrantika, Sarvastivadin are three successive names which correspond to the three phases in the development of the great North-Western school.”

Works cited in this article

  1. Sumangala-vildsini
  2. Asia Major, 1925
  3. Rocznik Orjentalistyczny, VIII, p. 14
  4. Journal Asiatique, Oct.-Dec. 1929, pp. 279-280
  5. Aévaghosa et la Kalpanamanditika, Bulletin of the section of Letters of the Royal Academy of Belgium, sitting of Nov. 3, 1930, pp. 425-434

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  • Sitralamkara
  • Kalpanamanditika
  • Maha-sitralamkara-sastra
  • Sautrintika-Vibhasi

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