Dear Nina & All, So in the same sutta, buuta appeared in 3 places: 1. ye keci paa.nabhuutatthi, ... 2. bhuutaa va sambhavesii va, ... 3. evampi sabbabhuutesu,...
Dear All, FYI, the tipitaka site by VRI now has the Unicode version. It's now a beta version for test. http://www.tipitaka.org/unicode/index.html virtually...
dear Piya Tan, We may need your explanation in little more detail about 'intermediate rebirth' as you stated. Maybe it helps us to get better understanding...
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Aug 25, 2006 9:48 pm
Nina, That "bhuuta" refers to arhats is most interesting: do you references for this? Piya ... Piya Tan Email: dharmafarer@......
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Aug 25, 2006 9:48 pm
I have a feeling here that although Pali does not use "a piece of" I think it is good English to do so. Word for word translation may not always work: usually...
JumriapsuorbangNaroth You are right that Khmer has a large number of words borrowed into Khmer from Pali and Sanskrit but there was little influence in the...
... in the Milinda Panha, not in the Suttas. Earlier than the Milinda is the Kathaavatthu. Earlier than the Kathaavatthu are the Sutta and Vinaya accounts of...
Dear Traveller, q. 1. If only arahats are bhuuta, then what's the explanation for "evampi sabbabhuutesu" in the same sutta? ... N: In this context: <thus,...
Dear Piya, Just visited your web on google, nice job! ... for >ourselves, following the Commentaries and Abhidhamma only where they ... discuss >with an open...
Dear Nina, Thanks again but seems more Qs induced. 1. If only arahats are bhuuta, then what's the explanation for "evampi sabbabhuutesu" in the same sutta? 2....
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Aug 24, 2006 7:28 am
A mathematician or theoretical physicist might be helpful here: what are the chances of finding rebirth if it is immediate. And the classic question: what...
Dear Piya, ... I don't remember ever writing to the forum on this subject before. ... I see. So when you wrote... ... by "immediate rebirth teaching" you meant...
Hi Florent, ... I would translate as "one cloth" rather than "a cloth". In the above sentence the function of eka.m might be to emphasize that it was *one* ...
Dear Traveller, The arahats are called bhuuta, not the sekhas and ordinary men. It is said:<That are bhuuta): that have been born, generated; they are reckoned...
... They are directly opposed if generalized. They are logically combinable if we suppose that the process may be different from case to case. If this combined...
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Aug 23, 2006 9:06 am
Dear Bhante Dhammananda Bhikkhu, Strange, as I read this message I thought you have sent this exact same message some months or years back. Saints clearly pass...
Dear Nina, thank you very much fro replying. It's very helpful. Regarding to Q1, the explanation in the Commentary brings some more questions. Aren't those...
1.Gacchantesu dasasu purisesu sattamo vaa.nijo hoti. going / 10 / men / seventh / merchant / is The seventh among the 10 walking men is a merchant. 2.Tassa...
Dear Piya, ... practitioners (such as Ajahn Chah's lineage) are accepting both the immediate rebirth and intermediate state teachings, as they make better...
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Aug 22, 2006 7:44 am
Dear Nina & friends, I am getting the impression that more and more serious Theravada practitioners (such as Ajahn Chah's lineage) are accepting both the...
Dear All, I've been studying the following passage from the Lo.nakapallasuta.m (Anguttara Nikaaya): "Yo bhikkave eva.m vadeyya: yathaa yattaa'ya.m puriso...
Dear Traveller, Q. 1. ... bhuuta vaa sambhavesii va sabbasatta bhavantu sukhitataa. ... knowledge, the Theravada tradition did not believe there is a gap or ...
Dear friedns, Dhamma greetings. i'm a beginner in learning Pali, although enrolled in this group for quite a while. Recently i started reading the metta sutta...
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Aug 18, 2006 9:38 am
BHS is more systematic. This is a sort of Sinhalese vernacular, or possible classical Sinhala (I think I am becoming more and more ignorant of this). Anyway,...
... E. g. Sanskrit "vimukti" should be Pali "vimutti", while Pali "namatthu" should, I think, be Sanskrit "namaastu". ... I don't know of any Asian term. In...
Dear Yong Peng, I found this in my concepts file not sent. So, I send it now, though belated (29 July). I cannot remember whether I sent it, but I do not see...
Dear Yong Peng, I just put part 2, because I did not go over your whole post in one day, but made it into a continuation, as part 2. It is of no importance. ...
Dear Yong Peng, ... Y.P.: For 'antogadhaa39;, I had 'converging39; because I treated the word as "merging into an end", i.e. the streams flow and combine to form ...
Mixtures of Pâli or other prakrits with Sanskrit are usually called "Hybrid Sankrit". J.Huynen ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
Thanks for the identification. Ole Pind _____ Fra: Pali@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Pali@yahoogroups.com] På vegne af dhammanando_bhikkhu Sendt: 17. august 2006...