Greetings to all group members, I am a first time poster here. Though seriously engaged in broad ascetic research, I must confess that my knowledge of both...
Nina, Thank you so much for clearing things up for me. Your explanations are very helpful. I feel de Silva is really good for a basic grammar foundation, but...
Dear Nina Many thanks for your valuable information. Is there a possibility that we could order these books through phone or email? Do you know any way to...
Hi Thomas and group, ... My impression is close to yours, that khaadati is more like 'chewing', and is more likely to be used of an animal devouring prey, as...
www.mahamakuta.inet.co.th Khemaramsi <tzungkuen@...> wrote: Dear Nina Many thanks for your valuable information. Is there a possibility that we could...
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Dear Hjor, Sorry, too difficult. Rett answered khaadati. The word bhuńjati I would use for a bhikkhu, more polite and dignified. as to:suukara/varaaha - any...
Dear Sritantra, ... Welcome! ... Well, not quite. What distinguishes a samnak song from a wat is that the latter has established a visu`ngaamasiimaa with...
Hello Rett, I would like to know why you advise starting looking in the commentarial litterature rather than in the canonic one ? Is it for statistical reason...
Dear Pali friends, I'm wondering if anyone could should some light for me on how the subtle distinctions of meaning between words like ~naana, pa~n~naa,...
Hi Jacques and group, ... It's just one possible way to focus a study to make it more manageable. The commentarial narrative prose has the following features...
Hello, Allow me to ask my question one more time. Should it not be ekaaya.m in the following sentence: 10.Imasmi.m gaame vasantaana.m purisaana.m eko pharasu.m...
I am very thankful to Nina Van Gorkom and Venerable Dhammanando for their kind assistance. Dhammanando particularly reflects in his post an exquisitely...
Hi Florent, ... The feminine locative singular can be either ekaaya or ekaaya.m. Of course if one is composing in Pali then ekaaya.m will be better since it is...
Hello everyone. I would like to ask if someone can recommend me an email-discussion group that would be dedicated to buddhism? I am familiar with E-Sangha,...
1.Going to the river the slave sat at the foot of a tree, eating (some) fruit. gacchanto / nadi.m / daaso / nisiidi / paade / ekassa / rukkhassa / khaadanto /...
I am using the VRI cd rom and it appears that the majjhima nikaya, mulapannasapali section has MN.1.55, the Mahasatipatthan Sutta instead of the Satipatthana...
Dear Mike, Welcome to the Pali group. Bhikkhu Bodhi is quite well considering, though he still continues to suffer from intermittent, debilitating headaches...
Dear Mike Nikayas, Welcome. I only have hardcovers.I use the transl of Ven. Soma, and the Pali Papańcasuudanii: saamisa and the opposite niraamisaa, based on...
hi john, thanks for the update on bhikkhu bodhi and his work! talk later. mike John Kelly <palistudent@...> wrote: Dear Mike, Welcome to the Pali group. ...
would anyone have read s'thg to the effect that neutral feeling is connected to, or intertwined with the sense of selfhood? thx, mike ... New Yahoo! Messenger...
Say John, is it ok to ask doctrinal questions to the pali group list, or should this be done in the http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dhammastudygroup/ list? ...
Hello. I am not sure if the subject is appropriate for the group, if it is not, please see the post as irrelevant. Is it asserted by Theravada monks that...