Dear Yong Peng, thank you very much. Op 26-jul-2009, om 13:28 heeft Ong Yong Peng het volgende geschreven: 14. "Dvemaa, bhikkhave, tathaagatassa dhammadesanaa....
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thomaslaw03
Jul 28, 2009 12:14 pm
Dear Pali friends, I am told that in Buddhist legend the heaven of the Thirty-three gods is located on the top of Mount Sineru (Sumeru); asuras live in the...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 28, 2009 3:00 pm
Dear Thomas, ... N: For info see Buddhist Proper Names, Rob K has this on his web: http://www.vipassana.info/s/sineru.htm: * Sineru A mountain, forming the...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 28, 2009 5:31 pm
Dear Thomas, The Title is Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, by Malalasekera. It is on line. ... N: For info see Buddhist Proper Names, Rob K has this on his...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jul 29, 2009 2:11 pm
[11/120] The New Pali Course Part III (1950) Prof. A. P. Buddhadatta Maha Nayaka Thera Chapter VII Definition of the Indeclinables 1. a and an are in the...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 29, 2009 6:46 pm
Dear Yong Peng, going over a former part, Chapter VII Definition of the Indeclinables Op 29-jul-2009, om 16:11 heeft Ong Yong Peng het volgende geschreven: no...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jul 30, 2009 12:52 pm
Dear Nina, thank you, you are referring to Exercise 25 of NPC2. Various usage of the different cases is something I am looking out for as I read Warder's for...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 30, 2009 1:40 pm
Dear Yong Peng, ... N: The PED has a lot of info, it is amazing. It gives examples. For the fine points we have to ask Jim about the Saddaaniiti. He will ...
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Jim Anderson
jimanderson_on
Jul 30, 2009 5:53 pm
Dear Nina and Yong Peng, On Jan. 17 this year I posted something on the usage of vinaa in message #13199. The following extract may help: << I see in Apte's...
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Jon Fernquest
bayinnaung
Jul 31, 2009 6:10 am
Dear Thomas; "I am told that in Buddhist legend the heaven of the Thirty-three gods is located on the top of Mount Sineru (Sumeru); asuras live in the area at...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Jul 31, 2009 8:02 am
Dear Jim. Thank you, very interesting. I knew you would find additional info. Please let us know about mano later on, Nina. ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Jul 31, 2009 11:57 am
Dear Nina and Jim, thank you for the interesting information on the usage of vinaa. I like to know about mano too, and yes, later on, my energy for Pali is a...
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thomaslaw03
Aug 3, 2009 10:38 am
Dear Pali friends, Thank you very much for the information. It is helpful. Obviously, these details of Mt Sumeru in connection to the Tavatimsa devas and the...
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flrobert2000
Aug 4, 2009 9:20 am
Exercise 26 p203 Translate into English 1."Ra~n~naa pana vandite bhagavanta.m avanditvaa .thaatu.m samattho naama ekasaakiyopi naahosi." - J. Nidaana...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 7, 2009 2:33 pm
Dear Florent, thank you for sharing with us your solutions for the exercises. I wish you well in your private Pali study in Myanmar. Do drop us a mail when you...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 9, 2009 2:48 pm
Dear friends, this will be the final post for the exercises of The New Pali Course Part II. I hope the solutions Florent and myself posted had been and would...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 10, 2009 2:58 pm
Dear friends, Re: RFD: XML schema for the Tipitaka and Pali literature Last year we started the discussion of developing an XML schema for the Tipitaka and...
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Piya Tan
piya.tan
Aug 11, 2009 2:08 am
Pali Friends, I'm using Time Extended Roman for my PC, but soon switching to the i-Mac. The conversion process takes Gentian as the substitute font, but it...
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Dhivan Thomas Jones
dhivanthomas...
Aug 11, 2009 12:22 pm
Dear Piya, I have found that the new Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac seems to include Times Extended Roman with all diacritics necessary for Pali and Sanskrit,...
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Piya Tan
piya.tan
Aug 11, 2009 3:44 pm
Thanks, Dhivan, will work on that, Piya ... -- The Minding Centre Blk 644 Bukit Batok Central #01-68 (2nd flr) Singapore 650644 Tel: 8211 0879 Meditation...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 12, 2009 2:21 pm
[12/120] The New Pali Course Part III (1950) Prof. A. P. Buddhadatta Maha Nayaka Thera Chapter VII Definition of the Indeclinables 12. atha, and then; after...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 16, 2009 2:08 pm
Dear Yong Peng, I wonder about: 9. Both, in this world and in the next, the sinner having suffered the results of his (evil) actions, courses through samsaara...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 17, 2009 12:37 pm
Dear friends, thanks for all your replies to the previous post. It is good to see Ven. Yuttadhammo back on the list. I have looked through the comments, and...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 17, 2009 1:24 pm
Dear Yong Peng, thank you very much. I cannot add much to this difficult text. ... Due to various causes... Can we not just keep cause for kaara.na instead of...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 17, 2009 2:19 pm
Dear Nina, thank you. I completed this exercise earlier this year, so I can't immediately recall how I got this word. 'viva.t.tati' is not in the book's...
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Mahinda Palihawadana
mahipaliha
Aug 17, 2009 3:35 pm
Dear Nina and YP, I am sorry to say that I don't think we are making much progress in this venture. It is not possible to translate (i.e., understand) this...
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Nina van Gorkom
nilovg
Aug 17, 2009 6:17 pm
Dear Mahinda, Op 17-aug-2009, om 17:34 heeft Mahinda Palihawadana het volgende ... N: Oh no, you do not impose yourself, never. I think we could learn if you...
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Jim Anderson
jimanderson_on
Aug 18, 2009 2:09 am
Dear Yong Peng, Just a few remarks here. ... details. The verb is 1st person plural. I think Aggava.msa often uses "we" instead of "I". ... [lit. rule] subject...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 18, 2009 1:13 pm
Dear Jim, thank you. The word kappa literally means rule, but I originally thought it to mean "subject proper". Thanks for the explanation of vitthaarayati =...
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Ong Yong Peng
ypong001
Aug 18, 2009 2:21 pm
Dear Mahinda and Nina, thank you. I have slightly different views. For us, as a group, we started out elementary books, modern texts in English. Now, we have...
