Dhammapada Verses in Uttarajjhāyā 9

1. Svargiya Acarya-pravara Sri Atmaram Maharaj of the Jaina Sthanak at Ludhiana produced the monumental edition of the Prakrit Uttarajjbayana-sutta (=Utt.), Malasutta 1 of the Jaina Canon, accompa- aled by a Sanskrit chaу, translation and commentary in Hindi.' In the prastavan of Vol 1, pp. 22-25, a chapter called "Uttaradhyayana aur Dhammapada" is included in

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रोथ उत्तरज्झाय के नवें अध्ययन 'नमिपव्वज्जा' की गाथाओं का पालि धम्मपद के समान्तर पद्यों से मिलान करते हैं, और आत्माराम महाराज द्वारा गिनाई नौ गाथाओं से आगे जाते हैं। उत्त. 9.14 की धम्मपद से तुलना करते हुए वे छन्द, बोली एवं शब्दावली से आदान-प्रदान की दिशा पूछते हैं। Roth collates the verses of Uttarajjhaya 9, the Nami-pavajja, with their Pali Dhammapada parallels, going beyond the nine that Atmaram Maharaj noticed. Comparing Utt. 9.14 and the stanzas around it with the Dhammapada, he weighs metre, dialect and wording to ask which tradition borrowed from which.

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