catubhānavāra
Catubhānavāra:A compilation of twenty-seven extracts from the five Nikāyas,chiefly from the Khuddaka Pātha.It also includes several suttas and all the well-known Parittas (q.v.).The date of compilation and the author are not known.There is a commentary to the book called the Sārattha-Samuccaya,written by a pupil of Ananda Vanaratana Thera,and a Sinhalese paraphrase of the eighteenth century,written by Saranankara Sangharāja.See Introd.to Sārattha-Samuccaya (H.B.S.); also Gv.65,75.