 | George Turnour - Pali literature - 1836 - 390 pages
...misplacement by transposition; nay, even in the thera controversies, and in the text (of the Pitakattya), was there in the measure of a verse, or in the letter...fervently shouted forth, saying, " Most assuredly this is Metteyyo (Buddho) himself;" and made over to him the books in which the Pitakattya were recorded, together... | |
 | Sykes (Colonel, William Henry) - India - 1841 - 256 pages
...acquainted, that in three translations which he made independently of each other, " There was [not] in the measure of a verse, or in the letter of a word, the slightest variation." Does not the above fact add strength to the inference derived from the absence of ancient Sanskrit... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1841 - 694 pages
...acquainted, that in three translations which he made independently of each other, a' There was [not] in the measure of a verse, or in the letter of a word, the slightest variation.” Does not the above fact add strength to the inference derived from the absence of ancient Sanskrlt... | |
 | Vedeha (Thera) - Sinhalese language - 1852 - 560 pages
...and condensing them into an abridged form, he composed the commentary called the ‘Wihiuddsmaggan.' “Thereupon the priesthood, rejoicing, again and...fervently shouted forth, saying, ‘Most assuredly this is Metteyyo(Budha) himself,' and made over to him the books in which the Pitakattaya were recorded, together... | |
 | Buddhism - 1860 - 560 pages
...neither in a signification, nor in a single misplacement by transposition ; nay, even in the thero controversies, and in the text (of the Pitakattaya)...fervently shouted forth, saying, ' Most assuredly this is Metteyyo (Buddho) himself;' and made over to him the books in which the Pitakattaya were recorded,... | |
 | Robert Spence Hardy - Buddhism - 1866 - 326 pages
...nor in a single misplacement by transposition; nay even in the thera controversy, and in the Text, was there, in the measure of a verse, or in the letter of a word, the slightest variation. . . . Then taking up his residence in the secluded Ganthakaro wiharo (temple) at Anuradhapura, he translated,... | |
 | Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera - Buddha (The concept) - 1928 - 360 pages
...in a single misplacement by transposition, nay, not even in the Them controversies, or in the text was there, in the measure of a verse or in the letter...of a word, the slightest variation. Thereupon the monks, rejoicing again and again, fervently shouted, saying : ' Most assuredly this is Metteyya himself,'... | |
 | Reginald Stephen Copleston - Religion - 1984 - 326 pages
...Thera controversies and in the text of the Pitakattaya—was there in the measure of a verso, or in a letter of a word, the slightest variation. " Thereupon...fervently shouted forth, saying, ' Most assuredly this is Metteyya Buddha himself': and made over to him the books in which the Pitakattaya were recorded, together... | |
 | Bimala Churn Law - Religion - 1997 - 216 pages
...versions, neither in a signification, nor in a single misplacement by transposition; nay even in the thera controversies, and in the text (of the Pitakattaya),...fervently shouted forth, saying, 'Most assuredly this is Metteyyo (Buddho) himself'; and made over to him the books in which the Pitakattaya were recorded,... | |
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controversies, and in the text (of the Pitakattaya), was there in the measure of a verse, or in the letter of a word, the slightest variation. Thereupon the priesthood rejoicing, again and again fervently shouted forth, saying, 