I do not know this book, but I have in my library two reference books
written by Hazra, "The rise and decline of Buddhism in India" and "Pali
language and literature - a systematic survey and historical study" (2
vol.).

They are both very detailed studies, very rich in information.

Dr Gabriel Jîvasattha Bittar, Buddhâyatana, Kangaroo Island

> Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 00:41:57 -0000
> From: "bodhi2500 <Bodhi2500@...>" <Bodhi2500@...>
>Subject: Studies on Pali Commentaries
>
>Hello All
> Has anyone read this book? >
>
>"Studies on Pali Commentaries" by Kanai Lal Hazra.
>
>Can it be recommended ? Is it an accurate study? Any thoughts on
>the author or the book?
>
>Thankyou
>Steve

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