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Udupussallawa & Culavamsa Kandyan Highland Chronicle

Embossed olive-sage linen cover with warm cream archival dust jacket & classical typography.

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Ven. ScriptoriumPreserved with acid-free Munken cream paper and foil-stamped lettering 🌿

Bibliographic Specifications & Edition Details

ISBN Verified • Archival Grade
Print Length348 Pages
LanguagePali & English (w/ Sinhala Notes)
PublisherShastraloka Guild Press
Publication DateOct 14, 2026
Dimensions5.75 × 1.1 × 8.5 in
ISBN-13978-1250144019
Paper Grade100gsm Munken Cream

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4.92(520)
5/5Print & paper
5/5Packaging care
5/5Translation accuracy
Suhasini Wijeratne
Suhasini Wijeratne Verified Reader
Archival Collector Edition
Oct 21, 2026

I discovered this edition through Shastraloka’s visual board and ordered it immediately. The cloth texture and gold foil typography look like an art object in my study, and the translations are impeccably annotated.

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Response from Shastraloka Guild PressOct 22, 2026

Thank you so much, Suhasini! We spent months sourcing the 100gsm Munken cream stock so it feels warm in the hand. Wishing you many peaceful reading hours! 🌿📖

Dr. Marcus Vance
Dr. Marcus Vance Verified Reader
Archival Collector Edition
Oct 15, 2026

What a brilliant reading experience! I used the "Look Inside" sample here first, fell in love with Chapter 1, and ordered the physical edition right away. Arrived wrapped in kraft paper with twine and a brass bookmark.

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Response from Shastraloka Guild PressOct 16, 2026

Thrilled that our archival packaging arrived in pristine condition, Marcus!

Elena Rostova
Elena Rostova Verified Reader
Archival Collector Edition
Oct 08, 2026

Saved this edition to my "Classical Literature" board and ordered a copy for my home library. The custom drop-caps, sewn binding, and historical plates are extraordinary.

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Udupussallawa & Culavamsa Kandyan Highland Chronicle

Sweeping chronicle of the misty Udupussallawa and Kandyan highlands, continuing the historical narrative from Polonnaruwa and Dambadeniya to the hill-country plantations.

by Chulananda Samaranayake & Ven. Dhammakitti (Author), Vidarshana Historical Series
4.92(520 ratings)
Clothbound Hardcover
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Curated by Shastraloka Scriptorium Guild
Smyth-sewn linen binding • 100gsm Munken cream acid-free paper
Includes complimentary botanical brass bookmark & ex-libris card

Udupussallawa & Culavamsa Kandyan Highland Chronicle represents an enduring testament to Sri Lanka's classical heritage. Celebrated by scholars worldwide, this collector's edition preserves the original text along with critical commentary and historical plates.

Archival Packaging: Wrapped in moisture-resistant archival kraft paper with reinforced corner guards so your book arrives in pristine collector condition.

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Scriptorium Epigraph
“Composed for the serene joy and spiritual elevation of the pious, tracing the deep springs of sacred wisdom through centuries of chronicle.”
From the Prologue of Udupussallawa & Culavamsa Kandyan Highland ChronicleShastraloka Royal Collection

Edition FAQs & Preservation

Is this translation unabridged with original notes?

Yes. All Shastraloka editions preserve complete verses, scholarly cross-references, glossary terms, and historical footnotes compiled by venerable chroniclers.

How should I care for Smyth-sewn linen bindings?

Keep away from direct sunlight in an airy bookshelf. The 100gsm acid-free Munken cream paper is formulated to resist yellowing for over a century.

Can I include a personalized dedication card for gifting?

Yes. Every physical book edition is wrapped in archival kraft paper and can include a complimentary wax-sealed dedication note at checkout.

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