Re: Scholarly appraisal of the Indian edition?

From: Eisel Mazard
Message: 2431
Date: 2008-08-12

Hi Jim,

For me, the really bad new is this:

> It is based mostly on the Burmese
> Chatthasangayana edition ...

I was hoping that it would have LESS "Burmese influence" than the
other editions, and therefore be better suited to comparative
readings, etc. etc.

> J. Kashyap knew Kaccaayana's
> grammar by heart and even published an Indian edition of this work.

Yes, "in those days" there were Pali scholars in India.

E.M.

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