Description
The Pali Literature of Burma by Mabel Haynes Bode is a pioneering scholarly work that explores the development and significance of Pali literature in Burmese history and culture. Bode, a distinguished British orientalist, provides detailed insights into the transmission of Theravāda Buddhist texts and the role of Burmese monks and scholars in preserving and interpreting them. Her research highlights Burma’s vital contribution to the Pali literary tradition and remains a valuable resource in Buddhist and Southeast Asian studies.
