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________________ JAINA BIBLIOGRAPHY 1619 of the Pāli thinamiddha (BSKt. styānamiddha) with the original of the Jain Skt. and Pkt. compound quoted. It is an ancient, inherited word (or 'concept'). It is probably older than Buddhism, certainly older than the oldest Buddhist canonical texts, as is shown by its frequence and confirmed by the Jain parallels. 2103 A. N. UPADHYE -- Paisaei Language and Literature, (Annals of the B.O.R.I. XXI, 1-2, Pp. 1-37, Poona, 1940). Some ancient authors and modern scholars on Paisāci and its significance. Compositions in Paiśāci by Hemacandra, Jayasimha, Yašapāla, Dharmavardhana. Jinaprabha and Somasundara. 2104 P. V. BAPAT-Tāyin, Tayi, Tādi, (D. R. Bhandarkar volume, Ind. Res. Ins., Calcutta, 1940). Pp. 256-258. How did the change over from tadi to tāyi take place ? Here the Jain Prākrit texts come to help The word 'tayi' or "tai' in Jain Prākrit texts is used constantly and it is used in almost the same sense as Pāli tādi'. It is used with reference to Mahāvīra himself as well as with reference to 'one who is as holy as the Great Teacher, a Monk'. It is perhaps due to the Jain infiuence that the word in its Prākrit form came to be used and known even in Buddhist circles, and that is perhaps the reason why the form tāyi came to be used by the Buddhist Sanskrit writers. Texts cited. 2105 B. M. BARUA--Ardhamāgadhi and Prakrit ---Presidential address, (A.I O.C., Session X ; 1940). Pp. 203-212. Various scholars' edition of Jain works referred in the lecture. canonical, non-canonical 2106 K. RAMAKRISHNIAH-Telugu--(A.I.O.C., Session X ; 1940). . P. 636. The purāṇic theme of the early days in Kannad had a Jain colouring ; Telugu borrowed much from Jain literature, Jain Education International www.jainelibrary.org For Private & Personal Use Only
SR No.016036
Book TitleJaina Bibliography Part 2
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorA N Upadhye
PublisherVeer Seva Mandir Trust
Publication Year1982
Total Pages900
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationDictionary & Dictionary
File Size15 MB
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