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              GB 891 DJG-DJG/3-DJG/3/6 · File · 1830 - 1860
              Part of Papers of Daniel John Gogerly

              The notebook contains the translations of the Poṭṭhapāda and Subha Suttas. Written in Gogerly's hand, probably in Colombo, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), date unknown. Translated from Sinhalese. 92 pages. The Poṭṭhapāda sutta portrays two modes by which the Buddha responded to the controversial issues of his day. The Subha sutta depicts a conversation between Subha Todeyyaputta and Ānanda at Savatthi soon after the Buddhas death. They discuss various questions regarding the Dhamma, comparing it with the teachings of the brahmins regarding ultimate salvation. 20.3cmX16.4cm.

              Gogerly Daniel John 1792-1862 Reverend, Missionary, Pali and Sinhalese translator
              GB 891 DJG-DJG/3-DJG/3/5 · File · 1830 - 1860
              Part of Papers of Daniel John Gogerly

              The notebook contains the translations of two suttas: Kūtadanta (part 2, for part 1 see DJG/3/4) and Mahāli. Written in Gogerly's hand, probably in Colombo, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), date unknown. The translation is 58 pages, with the last 2 pages of the notebook left blank. The Kūtadanta Sutta tells a story about a king called Mahāvījita, who wanted to organize a large-scale sacrifice to ensure his comfort and welfare for many years to come. The Mahāli Sutta features a discussion of the Buddha and the monk Mahāli on hearing heavenly sounds and seeing heavenly forms. 20.3cmX16.4cm.

              Gogerly Daniel John 1792-1862 Reverend, Missionary, Pali and Sinhalese translator
              GB 891 DJG-DJG/3-DJG/3/7 · File · 1830 - 1860
              Part of Papers of Daniel John Gogerly

              The notebook contains the first part of the English translation of the Ambaṭṭha sutta. Written in Gogerly's hand, probably in Colombo, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), date unknown. 170 pages; black ink. Half of the pages are loose. The Ambaṭṭha sutta denounces the principles of caste and the pretensions of Brahmins. 20.3cmX16.4cm.

              Gogerly Daniel John 1792-1862 Reverend, Missionary, Pali and Sinhalese translator
              GB 891 DJG-DJG/3-DJG/3/4 · File · 1830 - 1860
              Part of Papers of Daniel John Gogerly

              The notebook includes the complete translations of the Ambaṭṭha and Soṇadaṇḍa suttas as well as the part 1 of the Kūtadanta sutta translation. Written in Gogerly's hand, probably in Colombo, Sri Lanka; date unknown. 62 pages. The Ambaṭṭha sutta denounces the principles of caste and the pretensions of Brahmins. The Soṇadaṇḍa sutta features a discussion between the Buddha and the well-known Brahmin Soṇadaṇḍa on the actions that monks and nuns should avoid in order to be 'perfected in morality.' The Kūtadanta sutta tells a story about a king called Mahāvījita, who wanted to organize a large-scale sacrifice to ensure his comfort and welfare for many years to come. 20.3cmX16.4cm.

              Gogerly Daniel John 1792-1862 Reverend, Missionary, Pali and Sinhalese translator
              GB 891 DJG · Fonds · 1822 - 1908

              The material mainly consists of handwritten translations of Buddhist texts by Gogerly and others, handwritten Pali-English dictionaries, and later correspondence concerning their publication.

              Gogerly Daniel John 1792-1862