Catalogue of the Sinhalese Printed Books in the Library of the British MuseumBritish Museum. Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts, Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe, Don M. de Z. Wickremasinghe British museum, 1901 - 6 pages |
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Page 113 - YAKKUN NATTANNAWA, A Cingalese Poem, descriptive of the Ceylon System of Demonology ; to which is appended the Practices of a Capua or Devil Priest, as described by a Budhist : and KOLAN NATTANNAWA, a Cingalese Poem, descriptive of the Characters assumed by Natives of Ceylon in a Masquerade.
Page 31 - Think Well On't ; or, Reflections on the great truths of the Christian Religion, for every day in the month, by the Right Rev.
Page 35 - Clavis Biblica; or, a Compendium of Scriptural Knowledge; containing a General View of the Contents of the Old and New Testaments : the Principles of Christianity derived from them, and the Reasons on which they are founded : with Directions how to read most profitably the Holy Bible. Originally drawn up for the Instruction of two Teeruninxies, or High Priests of Budhoo, from the island of Ceylon.
Page 75 - Mehe Varen," or the Sinna Durai's Pocket Sinhalese Guide, being a Sinhalese Translation of AM Ferguson's
Page 89 - Norgate, 1881. Ivi, 244 p. 2. ed. 12°. * OLWF A manual of Budhism, in its modern development; translated from Singhalese mss. London: Williams and Norgate, 1880. xii, 566 p. 2. ed. 8°. * OLWF Hare, William Loftus. Buddhist religion: a study of the doctrines of Gautama the Buddha; Karma, Dharma, meditation, and the path to Nirvana. London: CW Daniel [1906]. 63 p. 16°. (The world's religious series. no. 7.) * OLWF Harlez...
Page 29 - Glossary of Native and Foreign Words occurring in Official Correspondence and other Documents.
Page 129 - Abhidhanappadlpika; or dictionary of the Pali language by Moggallana Thero. With English and Sinhalese interpretations, notes, and appendices by Waskaduwe Subhuti . . . xv, 204, xi.
Page 53 - This was the party, it seems, presented to the Prince of Wales on the occasion of his visit to the Island.
Page 29 - Hints on the Cingalese and English languages; with a selection of Latin and French phrases, rendered into Cingalese (Colombo: Wesleyan Mission Press).