Sylvain Lévi (born on March 28th 1863, died in 1935) is a French indologist, professor with the Collège de France, member of honor of the French Ecole of the Far East. The sinologist Paul Pelliot (1878 - 1945) was one of his pupils. He was one of the first with interresser with the Tokharienne language of Tokhariens (Indo-European people established in the basin of Tarim dice it - VII before our era in Xinjiang in the west of China). He brought this one closer to the Sanskrit and contributed has his deciphering. See the article of Serge Butterfly on Tokhariens.

Works

Its work on Nepal was published in French in three volumes in Paris, in 1905 and 1908, under the title “Study historical of a Hindu kingdom: Nepal”. Republished by Kailash Eds; box; study (2 volumes); 11/2004

• the Indian Theater , Second print 1963, Published at the time of the centenary of the birth of Sylvain Lévi, Library of the School of the High Studies, IVe section, 83e Booklet, Paris, Sole distributer: Bookstore Honore Champion.

• Lévi, S. 1898. doctrines of the sacrifice in Brâhmanas , Paris: Ernest Leroux, Library of the School of High religious Study-Sciences BÉHÉ-SR, vol. 11.
• Lévi, S. 1966. Id., with a foreword of L. Renou, 2nd ED., Paris: University presses of France, BÉHÉ-SR, vol. 73.
• Lévi, S. 2003. Id., réimpr. of Lévi 1966, with a new postface of CH. Malamoud, Brepols: Turnhout, BÉHÉ-SR, vol. 118.
• Asvaghosa, will sutralamkara it and its sources, S. Lévi, JA, 1908,12, p. 57-193
• Around Asvaghosa , Sylvain Lévi, JA, Oc-DEC. 1929, p. 281-283
• Kanishka and Satavahana , Sylvain Lévi, JA, Jan- March 1936, p. 103-107
• Buddhism and the Greeks , S. Lévi, R.H.R. 23 (1891), p. 37
• enigma the 256 nights of Asoka , Sylvain Lévi, JA 1948, p. 143-153
• the Eastern studies , by Sylvain Lévi, Annales of the museum Guimet number 36, Hachette 1911, ANU DS1.P32.t36
• the great men in the history of India , by Sylvain Lévi, Annales of the museum Guimet number 40, Hachette 1913, ANU has DS1.P32.t40
• The sixteen Arhats guards of the law , Sylvain Lévi and Edouard Chavannes, JA 1916, vol. II, p. 204-275
• will sutra It the wise one and insane , Sylvain Lévi, JA, Oc-DEC. 1925, p. 320-326, ANU pBL1411.A82.L4
• civilizing India, historic insight , S. Lévi, Paris 1938
• India and the World , by Sylvain Lévi, Honore Champion 1926, ANU G B131.L4
• Madhyantavibhangatika , tr. S. Lévi? , ANU BQ2965.Y3
• Mahayanasutralamkara, exposed doctrines of the Large Vehicle according to the system Yogachara , tr. Frenchwoman Sylvain Lévi, Bookstore Honore Champion, 5 Quai Malaquais, Paris 1911, reprinting Rinsen Book Co. Kyoto 1983 (ISBN 4-653-00951-1) ANU BQ3002.L48.1983.t2
• Maitreya, the consolator , S. Lévi, Linossier Mixtures, II, pp. 362-3 & pp. 355-402
• Materials for the study of system Vijnaptimatra , Sylvain Lévi, Paris Chanmpion 1932
• Nairatmyapariprccha , Sylvain Lévi, JA, Oct.-DEC. 1928, p. 209-215
• Indian Notes , Sylvain Lévi, JA, Janv. March 1925, p. 26-35
• Notes on the manuscripts sanscrits coming from Bamiyan and Gilgit , S. Lévi
• Observations on a precanonic language of Buddhism , S. Lévi, JA Nov.-DEC. 1912, p. 511
• On the primitive recitation of the Buddhist texts , Sylvain Lévi, JA, May-June 1915, p. 401-407
• a precanonic language of Buddhism , S. Lévi, JA 1912, p. 495-514
• Vijnaptimatratasiddhi , Sylvain Lévi, Paris 1925, ANU AA BL1405.B8
• Vimsika-Vimsatika de Vasubandhu , tr. S. Lévi, Library of the School of the High Studies booklet 245-1925 and 260-1932 Paris

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