Description

Translation of Dhammapada Commentary

Tr. E.W. Burlingame, 1921, reprinted as 3 volumes 1990, 1995

This anonymous commentary is basically a collection of stories, of which about sixty are shared with the Jātaka Commentary, chosen to introduce, contextualise and explain the verses of the Dhammapada.

It was apparently composed in Sri Lanka and its date is unknown.