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  2. Sacred Books of the East - Wikipedia

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    The Sacred Books of the East is a monumental 50-volume set of English translations of Asian religious texts, edited by Max Müller and published by the Oxford University Press between 1879 and 1910. It incorporates the essential sacred texts of Hinduism , Buddhism , Taoism , Confucianism , Zoroastrianism , Jainism , and Islam .

  3. Ācārāṅga Sūtra - Wikipedia

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    The Sacred Books of the East: Gaina Sutras, pt. 1. Clarendon Press. Illustrated SRI ACARANGA SUTRA (2 volumes), Ed. by Pravartaka Amar Muni, Shrichand Surana Saras, Eng. tr. by Surendra Bothra, Prakrit Gatha — Hindi exposition — English exposition and Appendices; Ācārāṅgasūtra with Śīlāṅka’s commentary, in Muni Jambūvijaya (ed.).

  4. James Darmesteter - Wikipedia

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    He also edited the Avesta for Max Müller's Sacred Books of the East series (vols. 4 and 23). [2] James Darmesteter's tomb. Darmesteter regarded the extant texts as far more recent than commonly believed, placing the earliest in the 1st century BC and the bulk in the 3rd century AD.

  5. Motilal Banarsidass - Wikipedia

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    Sacred Books of the East (50 Volumes) edited by Max Müller (reprints, originally Oxford University Press); Indian Kavya Literature by A. K. Warder (10 Volumes, 7 Volumes already published); History of Indian Philosophy by S.N. Dasgupta (5 Volumes); Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India by Ram Sharan Sharma (Fifth revised ...

  6. Anugita - Wikipedia

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    Anugita is an ancient Sanskrit text embedded in the Book 14 (Ashvamedhika Parva) of the Hindu epic the Mahabharata. [1] Anugita literally means an Anu ("continuation, alongside, subordinate to") of Gita. The original was likely composed between 400 BCE and 200 CE, [1] but its versions probably modified through about the 15th- or 16th-century. [2]

  7. Georg Bühler - Wikipedia

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    Sacred laws of the Aryas (I, 1879; II, 1883; vols. 2 and 14, "The Sacred Books of the East") Third book of sanscrit (1877; 1888) Leitfaden für den Elementarcursus des Sanskrit (1883) Inscriptions from the caves of the Bombay presidency ("Archaeological reports of Western India", 1883) Paleographic remarks on the Horrinzi palmleaf manuscript ...

  8. James Legge - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Classics of the "Sacred Books of the East" most of which were translated by Legge; Smith, Carl (1986), "A sense of history (Part I)", Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Branch 26: 144–264. “The Tao Teh King, or The Tao and its characteristics”, English translation by James Legge. Scalable text on white, grey or black ...

  9. Max Müller - Wikipedia

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    He directed the preparation of the Sacred Books of the East, a 50-volume set of English translations which continued after his death. Müller became a professor at Oxford University , [ 3 ] first of modern languages, [ 4 ] then of comparative philology [ 3 ] in a position founded for him, and which he held for the rest of his life.