Vācissara2
Person数多くの文法注釈書の著者とされ、パーリ語の『トゥーパヴァンサ』や複数のシンハラ語作品の作者でもあった可能性がある、サーリプッタ長老の弟子であるスリランカの僧。
A monk of Sri Lanka, pupil of Sāriputta Thera.
Numerous works are assigned to him, among them Commentaries on the various books of grammar: the Sambandhacintā-ṭīkā, the Subodhālaṅkāra-ṭīkā, and the Vuttodayavivaraṇa.
He also wrote the Sumaṅgalapasādanī on the Khuddasikkhā and a commentary on the Moggallānavyākarana (P.L.C. 204).
He seems also to have written the Pāḷi Thūpavaṃsa and several books in Singhalese. P.L.C.217; also Gv.62, 71.
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