A Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, & Sinhalese Literary Works of Ceylon - Gyan Books

A Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, & Sinhalese Literary Works of Ceylon - Gyan Books

About The Book: A Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, & Sinhalese Literary Works of Ceylon by James D'Alwis is a pioneering bibliographic work that catalogs and describes the rich literary heritage of Sri Lanka across three classical languages: Sanskrit, Pali, and Sinhalese. Aimed at scholars, linguists, and historians, the catalogue provides detailed entries on religious, philosophical, historical, and poetic texts, reflecting the island's deep-rooted Buddhist and literary traditions. D'Alwis’s work is valuable for its meticulous documentation and cross-cultural relevance, serving as an essential reference for understanding the intellectual and spiritual legacy of Ceylonese literature within South Asian literary history.

Author: James D' Alwis

Pages: 284

Edition: 1870

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