ISBN: 9780860135296 - a dictionary of pali, part iii, p-bh (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. viii + 683 pages : 31 cm. Part III of Margaret Cone's 'A Dictionary of Pali' covering Pali words from p- to bh-. With its publication, this new Pali English dictionary covers approximately three quarters of the Pali lexicon. The dictionary is an essential tool for reading Pali texts, both canonical and commentarial. It incorporates advances made in Pali studies since the 1920s when Rhys Davids and Stede's 'Pali English Dictionary' was first published. And since 'A Critical Pali Dictionary' was discontinued in 2011, having reached 'karetu-kama', the new PTS dictionary, which includes words and meanings not found in the earlier dictionaries, is set to become the most comprehensive dictionary of the Pali language for the foreseeable future. The work to complete the fourth and final part of the dictionary continues.…