a MBh reference

[Patrick Olivelle]

Check the little letters and numbers at the top outside corner. They
give the corresponding numbers from the editions. I am in the office
and do not have the edition to consult, so I do not know whether K is
part of that.

Patrick




>In Sexual Life in Ancient India p. 199 in the note Meyer refers to K,
>vol. 1 p. 212 line 1 as saying "The mother is more venerable than the
>father because she has carried the child, and had to suffer pain."
>
>Where might I find this reference in the critical edition? Since,
>according to my understanding, the Crit Ed is basically a northern
>text, the southern readings of what Meyer called the Kambakonam
>version should be in the apparatus, but without chapter and verse
>number I don't have a good idea where to look...
>
>
>Any hints would be much appreciated!  JAS
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>Jonathan Silk
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