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" Kachchayano ? (I answer), It is he who was selected for the important office (of compiling the first Pali Grammar, by Buddho himself; who said on that occasion): ' Bhikkhus from amongst my sanctified disciples, who are capable of elucidating in detail,... "
An Introduction to Kachchāyana's Grammar of the Pāli Language - Page xix
by Kaccāyana, James De Alwis - 1863 - 132 pages
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An Epitome of the History of Ceylon, Compiled from Native Annals: And the ...

George Turnour - Pali literature - 1836 - 390 pages
...assumed that name as a patronimic) in that family. All who are descended from that stock are, hy hirth, Kachchayana. (If I am asked) " Who is this Kachchayano...important office (of compiling the first Pali grammar, hy Buddho himself; who said on that occasion) : ' Bhikkus ! from amongst my sanctified disciples, who...
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The Maháwanṣo in Roman Characters: With the Translation Subjoined ..., Volume 1

Mahānāma - Buddhism - 1837 - 460 pages
...are, by birth, Kachch3yanA. " (If I am asked) Who is this Kachchayano ? Whence his name KachchSyano ?" (I answer), It is he who was selected for the important...detail, that which is expressed in the abstract, the moat eminent a this Mahakachchayano.' " * The parenthetical additions arc made from a commentary. f...
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The Maháwanso in Roman Characters: With the Translation Subjoined and an ...

Mahānāma, George Turnour - Buddhism - 1837 - 446 pages
...birth, Kachcháyaná. " (If Г am asked) Who is this Kachcháyano ? Whence his name Kachchuyano ?" (I answer). It is he who WAS selected for the important...grammar, by Buddho himself; who said on that occasion) : ' tihikkhu* from amongst my sanctified disciples, who are capable of elucidating in detail, that...
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The Bhilsa Topes: Or, Buddhist Monuments of Central India: Comprising a ...

Sir Alexander Cunningham - Art, Buddhist - 1854 - 504 pages
...words. According to this account, Kachhayana was one of the principal disciples of Sakya, by whom he was selected for the important office of compiling- the first Pali grammar, the rules of which are said to have been propounded by TatMgata himself. This statement seems highly...
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A descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, and Sinhalese literary works of ...

William Dealtry - 1870 - 292 pages
...as a patronymic) in that family. All who are descended from that stock are, by birth, Kachchfiyana. "(If I am asked) who is this Kachchayano? Whence his...Grammar, by Buddho himself; who said on that occasion) : ' Bikkhus, from amongst my sanctified disciples, who are capable of elucidating in detail that which...
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Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial ..., Volume 4

Edward Balfour - India - 1873 - 1030 pages
...words. According to this account, Kachha-yana was one of the principal disciples of Sakya, by whom he was selected for the important office of compiling the first Pali grammar, the rules of which are said to have been propounded by Tathagata himself. This statement seems highly...
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The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia ..., Volume 3

Edward Balfour - Asia, Southeastern - 1885 - 1210 pages
...words. According to this account, Kachhyayana was one of the principal disciples of Sakya, by whom he was selected for the important office of compiling the first Pali grammar, the rules of which are said to have been propounded by Tathagata himself. This statement seems highly...
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The Pāli Literature of Ceylon

Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera - Buddha (The concept) - 1928 - 360 pages
...Maha-Kaccana, one of the eighty chief disciples of the Buddha. " Who is this Kaccayana ? Whence his name ? It is he who was selected for the important office (of compiling the first Pali Grammar) by the Buddha himself, saying ' Bhikkhus, amongst my disciples capable of elucidating in detail what is...
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