Mahāvaṃsa : the great chronicle of Sri Lanka : chapters one to thirty-seven

Author(s)

• Mahānāma, active 5th century
• Guruge, Ananda W. P.

Bibliographic Information

Mahāvaṃsa : the great chronicle of Sri Lanka : chapters one to thirty-seven

an annotated new translation with prolegomena by Ananda W.P. Guruge

S. Godage & Brothers, 2005

2nd revised ed

Other Title

Mahāvaṃśa

Uniform Title

Mahāvaṃśa

Note

"First impression 1989" -- T.p. verso

Fifth century Buddhist epic, originally in Pali, on the history of Sri Lanka

Details

• NCID: BD03964571
• ISBN:
  • 9552089638
• Country Code: ce
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engpli
• Original Language Code: pli
• Place of Publication: Colombo
• Pages/Volumes: xxxii, 689 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BQ2602.E5
  • DC20 : 294.3/095493
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Buddhism -- Sri Lanka -- History -- To 1505
  • LCSH : Sri Lanka -- History -- To 1505