Dear Yong Peng, Thank you for the respond. I'll try to do the rest myself. With Metta, Johan. __________________________________ Yahoo! Movies - Search movie...
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Dear Nina, thank you. I am sure your participation will be beneficial to all. metta, Yong Peng. ... Looking forward. My edition is 1963, but that won't matter....
... be ... Dear Yong Peng and Diedrik, The best way to contact the Pali Study Group is to click on the following link: http://ca.geocities.com/palistudy ...
Hi, everybody. I'm back here to ask about a problem with CSCD. Has anyone of you encountered any problem with the Save to File feature? We didn't have the...
Dear Bhante Following links will be useful, some ebooks could be downloaded. I am not sure whether or not the Chinse characters will be showed correctly in...
If you like to learn from website, you may try http://buddhism.lib.ntu.edu.tw/BDLM/index.htm Choose Chinese then get into Pali () Good Luck Peace Faye...
Hello List Members, I'm working on _A Pali Primer_ by Lily de Silva, and I'm having trouble distinguishing between the dative (-aaya/ssa) and the genitive ...
Dear Natalie, We have to think of the context. In this case the second option does not make sense to me. Nina. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Dear Bhante Following link will be useful, some ebooks could be downloaded there. However many links at that webiste are in Chinese characters, and our forum...
Thanks, Tzungkuen. (Hmm... That name looks familiar.) However, can you please resend the mail below directly to my address? This forum doesn't support rich...
Thanks, Faye, but a physical book would be a better option. Btw, it's not for me, but a fellow monastic here, who is much better in Chinese than English. kb...
Natalie is indeed still here. :-) ... Yes, they are both grammatically possible, but the 2nd seems rather weird, don't you think so? While I do believe horses...
Hello everyone, Sorry for bothering you again and again, but I don't have anyone else to ask... In MN III.29-30: di.t.the di.t.thavaaditaa di.t.the: seen in...
Dear Jim, thank you for your reply. It is quite pleasant to learn of a Pali grammar in Devanagari script. Would you be able to give us a quick review of the...
Keren, I think this idiom is also found in the Satipatthana Suttas, for example: kaaye kaayaanupassii ...pe... (contemplating the body in the body, etc) This...
... Dear Yong Peng, I believe most modern Indian editions of Pali works are based on Sinhalese and Burmese sources. ... It is much too difficult for me to give...
Dear Piya, Thanks, but it seems to me that Contemplating the body as the body, is not the same as saying "contemplating the body in the body". But, is Locative...
Dear Keren, Interesting issue here, but it really depends on where your emphasis is. Are you in for purely Pali grammar, or Pal in the service of understanding...
The monk contemplates the body as body, not in the body, which would lead to absurd conclusions. The locative has this particular function in this and many...
Dear Piya, My emphasis is the Pali in the service of understanding... but, sometimes when you read the Pali, it raises questions about the decisions of...
Bhava.m satu paa.livaggii, I have noticed that the Paa.lipada for the english word commentary is A.t.takathaa. I always asumed that it was atthakathaa. I...
... The word for "eight" is "a.t.tha", not "a.t.ta"; but I don't think that meaning is involved here. The PTS Dictionary says under the word "Attha1": "--...
Dear Jim, thanks again. Of the grammar texts, which would be a good one to start with? metta, Yong Peng. ... The works you list from the CSCD can be placed as...
... I would personally recommend the Kaccaayanabyaakara.na as a good one to start with. It's the oldest extant Pali grammar and there are quite a few...
Thanks Gunnar, Also I meant to say Bhava.m santu Paa.livaggiya. I believe this means hello/good fortune Pali group. Mettacittena John Pruitt ... The word for...