What happened to the Sinhalese commentaries?

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SarathW
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What happened to the Sinhalese commentaries?

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What happened to the Sinhalese commentaries?
The way I understand the present Sinhalese commentaries are translated to Pali by ven Buddhagosha.
Are the Sinhalese original commentaries still surviving in Sri Lanka?
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Assaji
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Re: What happened to the Sinhalese commentaries?

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SarathW wrote: Sun Jun 20, 2021 5:03 am The way I understand the present Sinhalese commentaries are translated to Pali by ven Buddhagosha.
Are the Sinhalese original commentaries still surviving in Sri Lanka?
No.

See: https://www.researchgate.net/publicatio ... _to_Ceylon
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