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1: :.|-^ : |:b ■ : :A : 1 1 . c§ ;§ ^ • o • • • • ■• — • <■> • • ■ «- j» • ^»«» • 1 • • .... w X. • — 1 to I I P £ IW^fe? I^IT BP*> 05 j *•* \ \*% a a, •-I o 17) to S 0 ..••••.••••..•a » • • • • • • . • . • . 1 • • • s • s s • s ^ • •a . ••••• • N~X '• : s? 4 O *» >0 J8 <J - « S » 'U f S <J » S^ £» O d, 5^^!fl '"', ;3 :° 2 1 • • °° •••••••'cS : is a ft •£ bo g s s > « p. i Af 1 Cv ii ! i ! ^ 5 « 5 CI • * .... -5 • • "3 • * ■ . . . " ft ?* ::::::::::::: <s ^ p • eel 03 ••a 3 & J iijiiiiiiiiii/i d *3 .2 .w ;£; as p * 2 ! J si J •& s- J % 8 a 3 ^ ° f c3 bD o 2 o o S. 00 OS O r-l ( K -4- t K or M CO ^ 05 i '-a * 1 i 03 o O s -2 5 o Sacred Books of the East TRANSLATED BY VARIOUS ORIENTAL SCHOLARS AND EDITED BY F. MAX MULLER. **£ This Series is published with the sanction atid co-operation of the Secretary of State for India in Council, REPORT presented to the ACADEMIE DES INSCRIPTIONS, May 11, 1883, hy M. ERNEST REN AN. ' M. Renan presente trois nouveaux line seconde, dont l'interet historique et volumes de la grande collection des religieux ne sera pas moindre. M. Max "Livres sacres de l'Orient" (Sacred Miiller a su se procurer la collaboration Books of the East\ que dirige a. Oxford, des savans les plus eminens d'Europe et avec une si vaste erudition et tine critique d'Asie. L'Universite d'Oxford, que cette si sure, le savant associe de l'Academie grande publication honore au plus haut des Inscriptions, M. Max Miiller. . , . La degre, doit tenir a continuer dans les plus premiere serie de ce beau re.cueil, com- larges proportions une oeuvre aussi philo- posee de 24 volumes, est presque achevee. sophiquement coneue que savamment M. Max Miiller se propose d'en publier executee.' EXTRACT from the QUARTERLY REVIEW. ' We rejoice to notice that a second great edition of the Rig- Veda, can corn- series of these translations has been an- pare in importance or in usefulness with nounced and has actually begun to appear, this English translation of the Sacred The stones, at least, out of which a stately Books of the East, which has been devised edifice may hereafter arise, are here being by his foresight, successfully brought so brought together. Prof. Max Miiller has far by his persuasive and organising deserved well of scientific history. Not power, and will, we trust, by the assist- a few minds owe to his enticing words ance of the distinguished scholars he has their first attraction to this branch of gathered round him, be carried in due study. But no work of his, not even the time to a happy completion.' Professor E. HARDY, Inaugural Lecture in the University of Freiburg', 1887.
2But no work of his, not even the time to a happy completion.' Professor E. HARDY, Inaugural Lecture in the University of Freiburg', 1887. ' Die allgemeine vergleichende Reli- internationalen Orient alisten congress in gionswissenschaft datirt von jenem gross- London der Grundstein gelegt worden artigen, in seiner Art einzig dastehenden war, die Ubersetzung derheiligen Biicher Unternehmen, zu welch em auf Anregung des Ostens' {the Sacred Books of the Max Miillers im Jahre 1874 auf dem East). The Hon. ALBERT S. G-. CANNING, ' Words on Existing Religions.' ( The recent publication of the " Sacred a great event in the annals of theological Books of the East" in English is surely literature.' AT THE CLARENDON PRESS LONDON: HENRY FROWDE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE, AMEN CORNER, E.C. SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST: FIRST SERIES. Vol. I. The Upanishads. Translated by F. Max Muller. Part I. The .Oandogya- upanishad, The Talavakara-upanishad, The Aitareya-arawyaka, The Kaushitaki-brahma?za-upariishad, and The Va^asaneyi- sa^hita-upanishad. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d, The Upanishads contain the philosophy of the Veda, They have become the foundation of the later Veddnta doctrines ', and indirectly of Buddhism. Schopenhauer ', speaking of the Upanishads, says : * In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads, It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death! [See also Vol. XV.] Vol. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasish/^a, and Baudhayana. Translated by Georg BOhler. Part I. Apastamba and Gautama. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The Sacred laws of the Aryas contain the original treatises on which the Laws of Manu and other lawgivers were founded, [See also Vol. XIV.] Vol. III. The Sacred Books of China. The Texts of Confucianism. Translated by James Legge. Part I. The Shu King, The Religious Portions of the Shih King, and The Hsiao King. 8vo, cloth, 1 2 s. 6d, Confucius was a collector of ancient traditions, not the founder of a new religion. As he lived in the sixth and fifth centuries B. C, his works are of unique i?iierestfor the study of Ethology. [See also Vols. XVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXXIX, and XL.] Vol. IV. The Zend-Avesta. Translated by James Darmesteter. Part I. The Vendidad. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 14.9. The Zend-Avesta contains the relics of what was the religion of Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes^ and, but for the battle of Marathon, EDITED BY F. MAX MiJLLER. might have become the religion of Europe. It forms to the present day the sacred book of the Parsis, the so-called fire-worshippers. Two more volumes will complete the translation of all that is left us of Zoroaster7 s religion. [See also Vols. XXIII and XXXI] vol. V. Pahlavi Texts. Translated by E. W. West. Part I. The Bundatm, Bahman Ya^t, and SMyast la-shayast. 8vo, cloth, 12s. 6d.
3Two more volumes will complete the translation of all that is left us of Zoroaster7 s religion. [See also Vols. XXIII and XXXI] vol. V. Pahlavi Texts. Translated by E. W. West. Part I. The Bundatm, Bahman Ya^t, and SMyast la-shayast. 8vo, cloth, 12s. 6d. The Pahlavi Texts comprise the theological literature of the revival of Zoroaster fs religion, beginning with the Sassanian dynasty. They are important for a study of Gnosticism. Vols. VI and IX. The Qur&n. Parts I and II. Translated by E. H. Palmer. 8vo, cloth, 21s. This translation, carried out according to his own peculiar views of the origin of the Qur'dn, was the last great work of E. H. Palmer, before he was murdered in Egypt. Vol. VII. The Institutes of Vish/m. Translated by Julius Jolly. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. A collection of legal aphorisms, closely connected with one of the oldest Vedic Schools, the KaMas, but considerably added to in later time. Of importance for a critical study of the Laws of Manu. Vol. VIII. The Bhagavadgita,with The Sanatsu£*atiya, and The AnugitS,. Translated by Kashinath Trimbak Telang. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The earliest philosophical and religious poem of India. It has been paraphrased in Arnold's 'Song Celestial.' Vol. X. The Dhammapada, Translated from Pali by F. Max Muller ; and The Sutta-Nipata, Translated from Pali by V. Fausboll ; being Canonical Books of the Buddhists. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The Dhammapada contains the quintessence of Buddhist morality. The Sutta-Nipdta gives the authentic teaching of Buddha on some of the fundamental principles of religion. 4 SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST: Vol. XI. Buddhist Suttas. Translated from Pali by T. W. Rhys Davids, i. The Maha- parinibbana Suttanta; 2. The Dhamma-^akka-ppavattana Sutta. 3. The Tevi^a Suttanta ; 4. The Akarikheyya Sutta ; 5. The ^etokhila. Sutta; 6. The Maha-sudassana Suttanta; 7. The Sabbasava Sutta. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. A collection of the most important religious, moral, and philosophical discourses taken from the sacred canon of the Buddhists. Vol. XII. The 6atapatha-Brdhma^a, according to the Text of the M&dhyandina School. Translated by Julius . Eggeling. Part I. Books I and II. 8vo, cloth, \2s. (id. A minute accowit of the sacrificial ceremonies of the Vedic age. It contains the earliest account of the Deluge in India. [See also Vols. XXVI, XLL] Vol. XIII. Vinaya Texts. Translated from the Pali by T. W. Rhys Davids and Hermann Oldenberg. Part I. The Patimokkha. The Mahavagga, I-1V. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The Vinaya Texts give for the first time a translation of the moral code of the Buddhist religion as settled in the third century B. C, [See also Vols. XVII and XX.] Vol. XIV. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasish/^a, and Baudhayana. Translated by Georg Buhler. Part II. Vasish//£a and Baudhayana. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. Vol. XV. The Upanishads.
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Romanised transliteration as printed by the translator, not the original script. This is what we hold.
1: :.|-^ : |:b ■ : :A : 1 1 . c§ ;§ ^ • o • • • • ■• — • <■> • • ■ «- j» • ^»«» • 1 • • .... w X. • — 1 to I I P £ IW^fe? I^IT BP*> 05 j *•* \ \*% a a, •-I o 17) to S 0 ..••••.••••..•a » • • • • • • . • . • . 1 • • • s • s s • s ^ • •a . ••••• • N~X '• : s? 4 O *» >0 J8 <J - « S » 'U f S <J » S^ £» O d, 5^^!fl '"', ;3 :° 2 1 • • °° •••••••'cS : is a ft •£ bo g s s > « p. i Af 1 Cv ii ! i ! ^ 5 « 5 CI • * .... -5 • • "3 • * ■ . . . " ft ?* ::::::::::::: <s ^ p • eel 03 ••a 3 & J iijiiiiiiiiii/i d *3 .2 .w ;£; as p * 2 ! J si J •& s- J % 8 a 3 ^ ° f c3 bD o 2 o o S. 00 OS O r-l ( K -4- t K or M CO ^ 05 i '-a * 1 i 03 o O s -2 5 o Sacred Books of the East TRANSLATED BY VARIOUS ORIENTAL SCHOLARS AND EDITED BY F. MAX MULLER. **£ This Series is published with the sanction atid co-operation of the Secretary of State for India in Council, REPORT presented to the ACADEMIE DES INSCRIPTIONS, May 11, 1883, hy M. ERNEST REN AN. ' M. Renan presente trois nouveaux line seconde, dont l'interet historique et volumes de la grande collection des religieux ne sera pas moindre. M. Max "Livres sacres de l'Orient" (Sacred Miiller a su se procurer la collaboration Books of the East\ que dirige a. Oxford, des savans les plus eminens d'Europe et avec une si vaste erudition et tine critique d'Asie. L'Universite d'Oxford, que cette si sure, le savant associe de l'Academie grande publication honore au plus haut des Inscriptions, M. Max Miiller. . , . La degre, doit tenir a continuer dans les plus premiere serie de ce beau re.cueil, com- larges proportions une oeuvre aussi philo- posee de 24 volumes, est presque achevee. sophiquement coneue que savamment M. Max Miiller se propose d'en publier executee.' EXTRACT from the QUARTERLY REVIEW. ' We rejoice to notice that a second great edition of the Rig- Veda, can corn- series of these translations has been an- pare in importance or in usefulness with nounced and has actually begun to appear, this English translation of the Sacred The stones, at least, out of which a stately Books of the East, which has been devised edifice may hereafter arise, are here being by his foresight, successfully brought so brought together. Prof. Max Miiller has far by his persuasive and organising deserved well of scientific history. Not power, and will, we trust, by the assist- a few minds owe to his enticing words ance of the distinguished scholars he has their first attraction to this branch of gathered round him, be carried in due study. But no work of his, not even the time to a happy completion.' Professor E. HARDY, Inaugural Lecture in the University of Freiburg', 1887.
2But no work of his, not even the time to a happy completion.' Professor E. HARDY, Inaugural Lecture in the University of Freiburg', 1887. ' Die allgemeine vergleichende Reli- internationalen Orient alisten congress in gionswissenschaft datirt von jenem gross- London der Grundstein gelegt worden artigen, in seiner Art einzig dastehenden war, die Ubersetzung derheiligen Biicher Unternehmen, zu welch em auf Anregung des Ostens' {the Sacred Books of the Max Miillers im Jahre 1874 auf dem East). The Hon. ALBERT S. G-. CANNING, ' Words on Existing Religions.' ( The recent publication of the " Sacred a great event in the annals of theological Books of the East" in English is surely literature.' AT THE CLARENDON PRESS LONDON: HENRY FROWDE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE, AMEN CORNER, E.C. SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST: FIRST SERIES. Vol. I. The Upanishads. Translated by F. Max Muller. Part I. The .Oandogya- upanishad, The Talavakara-upanishad, The Aitareya-arawyaka, The Kaushitaki-brahma?za-upariishad, and The Va^asaneyi- sa^hita-upanishad. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d, The Upanishads contain the philosophy of the Veda, They have become the foundation of the later Veddnta doctrines ', and indirectly of Buddhism. Schopenhauer ', speaking of the Upanishads, says : * In the whole world there is no study so beneficial and so elevating as that of the Upanishads, It has been the solace of my life, it will be the solace of my death! [See also Vol. XV.] Vol. II. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasish/^a, and Baudhayana. Translated by Georg BOhler. Part I. Apastamba and Gautama. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The Sacred laws of the Aryas contain the original treatises on which the Laws of Manu and other lawgivers were founded, [See also Vol. XIV.] Vol. III. The Sacred Books of China. The Texts of Confucianism. Translated by James Legge. Part I. The Shu King, The Religious Portions of the Shih King, and The Hsiao King. 8vo, cloth, 1 2 s. 6d, Confucius was a collector of ancient traditions, not the founder of a new religion. As he lived in the sixth and fifth centuries B. C, his works are of unique i?iierestfor the study of Ethology. [See also Vols. XVI, XXVII, XXVIII, XXXIX, and XL.] Vol. IV. The Zend-Avesta. Translated by James Darmesteter. Part I. The Vendidad. Second Edition. 8vo, cloth, 14.9. The Zend-Avesta contains the relics of what was the religion of Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes^ and, but for the battle of Marathon, EDITED BY F. MAX MiJLLER. might have become the religion of Europe. It forms to the present day the sacred book of the Parsis, the so-called fire-worshippers. Two more volumes will complete the translation of all that is left us of Zoroaster7 s religion. [See also Vols. XXIII and XXXI] vol. V. Pahlavi Texts. Translated by E. W. West. Part I. The Bundatm, Bahman Ya^t, and SMyast la-shayast. 8vo, cloth, 12s. 6d.
3Two more volumes will complete the translation of all that is left us of Zoroaster7 s religion. [See also Vols. XXIII and XXXI] vol. V. Pahlavi Texts. Translated by E. W. West. Part I. The Bundatm, Bahman Ya^t, and SMyast la-shayast. 8vo, cloth, 12s. 6d. The Pahlavi Texts comprise the theological literature of the revival of Zoroaster fs religion, beginning with the Sassanian dynasty. They are important for a study of Gnosticism. Vols. VI and IX. The Qur&n. Parts I and II. Translated by E. H. Palmer. 8vo, cloth, 21s. This translation, carried out according to his own peculiar views of the origin of the Qur'dn, was the last great work of E. H. Palmer, before he was murdered in Egypt. Vol. VII. The Institutes of Vish/m. Translated by Julius Jolly. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. A collection of legal aphorisms, closely connected with one of the oldest Vedic Schools, the KaMas, but considerably added to in later time. Of importance for a critical study of the Laws of Manu. Vol. VIII. The Bhagavadgita,with The Sanatsu£*atiya, and The AnugitS,. Translated by Kashinath Trimbak Telang. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The earliest philosophical and religious poem of India. It has been paraphrased in Arnold's 'Song Celestial.' Vol. X. The Dhammapada, Translated from Pali by F. Max Muller ; and The Sutta-Nipata, Translated from Pali by V. Fausboll ; being Canonical Books of the Buddhists. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The Dhammapada contains the quintessence of Buddhist morality. The Sutta-Nipdta gives the authentic teaching of Buddha on some of the fundamental principles of religion. 4 SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST: Vol. XI. Buddhist Suttas. Translated from Pali by T. W. Rhys Davids, i. The Maha- parinibbana Suttanta; 2. The Dhamma-^akka-ppavattana Sutta. 3. The Tevi^a Suttanta ; 4. The Akarikheyya Sutta ; 5. The ^etokhila. Sutta; 6. The Maha-sudassana Suttanta; 7. The Sabbasava Sutta. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. A collection of the most important religious, moral, and philosophical discourses taken from the sacred canon of the Buddhists. Vol. XII. The 6atapatha-Brdhma^a, according to the Text of the M&dhyandina School. Translated by Julius . Eggeling. Part I. Books I and II. 8vo, cloth, \2s. (id. A minute accowit of the sacrificial ceremonies of the Vedic age. It contains the earliest account of the Deluge in India. [See also Vols. XXVI, XLL] Vol. XIII. Vinaya Texts. Translated from the Pali by T. W. Rhys Davids and Hermann Oldenberg. Part I. The Patimokkha. The Mahavagga, I-1V. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. The Vinaya Texts give for the first time a translation of the moral code of the Buddhist religion as settled in the third century B. C, [See also Vols. XVII and XX.] Vol. XIV. The Sacred Laws of the Aryas, As taught in the Schools of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasish/^a, and Baudhayana. Translated by Georg Buhler. Part II. Vasish//£a and Baudhayana. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d. Vol. XV. The Upanishads.
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