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A Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, & Sinhalese Literary Works of Ceylon is a seminal scholarly work that offers an exhaustive documentation of literary treasures from the Indian subcontinent and Ceylon. James D’Alwis meticulously catalogues significant texts written in Sanskrit, Pali, and Sinhalese languages, providing detailed descriptions, bibliographic information, and contextual analysis of each work.
This comprehensive reference work serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts of South Asian literature, philology, and cultural studies. The catalogue systematically organizes literary works by language and genre, facilitating easy navigation through vast collections of classical texts. D’Alwis’s scholarly approach includes historical context, linguistic analysis, and critical observations about each work’s significance within its respective literary tradition.
Originally published as a foundational text in literary scholarship, this edition by Gyan Publishing House makes this important work accessible to contemporary researchers studying classical Asian literature, Buddhist texts, and the intellectual heritage of Ceylon and ancient India.
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