A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s5.97

v2.c19.s5.97

In his commentaries Buddhaghosa makes frequent reference to his Visuddhi-Magga, and in the introductions to some of them,[^4) he states expressly that he does not wish to repeat anything which has already been explained in that work. It would seem, therefore, that Buddhaghosa regarded the Visuddhi-Magga,[^5) or "The Path to Complete Purification," as a preparation for his commentatorial labours. The