Introduction to Pali by A.K. Warder

📦 Product Details

• Author: A. K. Warder
  
• Publisher: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan
  
• Publication Date: 24 February 2007
  
• Edition: 2nd Edition
  
• Language: English
  
• Print Length: 528 pages
  
• ISBN-10: 8180901203
  
• ISBN-13: 978-8180901201
  
• Item Weight: 850 g

📖 About the Book

Introduction to Pali is an academic guide to the Pali language, the classical language in which many important Buddhist scriptures, including the texts of the Theravada Buddhist tradition, are preserved.

The book introduces readers to the linguistic foundations of Pali and supports the study of its grammar, vocabulary, and written texts. It is particularly useful for students and researchers who wish to read and understand Pali literature in its original language.

Suitable for students of Buddhist studies, linguistics, Indian philosophy, and ancient languages, this work serves as a valuable resource for developing a foundation in Pali language and textual study.

✍️ About the Author

A. K. Warder (1924–2013) was a British scholar of Indian philosophy, Sanskrit, and Pali literature. He was known for his academic contributions to Buddhist studies and Indian philosophical traditions. His works have helped students and researchers understand classical Indian texts and the development of Buddhist thought.