Hi everybody! I'm looking for a full Dhammapada read in Pali, possibly with no music or any other 'tratment' - just the right Pali pronunciation. Thank you...
... <Ven/Kind Sirs or Ladies NPC page 39 has the meaning of anto as "inside", but I could not find it with that meaning in the PTS dictionary. Therein...
Ven/Kind Sirs or Ladies NPC page 39 has the meaning of anto as "inside", but I could not find it with that meaning in the PTS dictionary. Therein antara(a) is...
Awesome link to many must read articles/publications here: http://www.buddhismuskunde.uni-hamburg.de/fileadmin/pdf/analayo/publications.htm I read "from...
Dear members, I have uploaded another research paper again. It is titled "The Buddha and the Maagadha-Vajjii War", which I presented at the Bi-Annual...
Dear friends, May I ask for help, please? I am looking for books or research papers that compare Pali suttas in different versions of the Pali canon, such as...
Dear friends, The Seven Books of the Abhidhamma (part 7) The Seventh Book of the Abhidhamma is the Pa.t.thaana (translated partly by the Venerable U...
Dear Dhamma Friends, I was reading about what is called the "Four great appeals to authority" (caturmahapadesa), which defines and allows Buddhavacana to be...
Hi All, I'm trying to understand this epithet of an arahant, towards the end of the Alagadduupama Sutta: sa"nki.n.naparikho, or perhaps sa"nki.n.naparikkho...
Ven/Kind Sirs and Ladies Please find attached two pdf files that summarise masculine noun endings from NPC. One is in Velhuis system and the other uses...
...now if they just added Pali to their list :-) http://googletranslate.blogspot.com/2010/10/veni-vidi-verba-verti.html metta, Lennart [Non-text portions of...
Ven/Kind Sirs and Ladies Exercise 13B No. 15 I think the English should be: The lightning-bolt fell on a rock and broke it into two. Not the thunder-clap. ...
Ven/Kind Sirs and Ladies Which is correct for "having bathed": Nahaatvaa, as on page 36 Or Nahaayitvaa, as in Ex 13 A No.8 page 40? According to the...
Ven/Kind Sirs and Ladies Asani is said to mean thunder-bolt, but I think the author has mixed up two English words here: thunder-clap and lightning-bolt. The...
Ven/Kind Sirs and Ladies Could you clarify/correct a few things for me from Buddhadatta's New Pali Course as below? I have been told that there is a fifth...
Ven/Kind Sirs and Ladies I was told this could be used as a greeting in Pali: kapaniyam atthabhavam bhante? can you tolerate the suffering Ven Sir? Could...
I'm not sure about the monks you're referring to, but generally the Sri-lankans pronounces Pali quite accurately (compared to Thais and Burmese in general),...
I would be interested to hear what anyone has to say about a few questions on bhava'nga. 1. The etymology seems to be bhava + a'nga = a constituent part of ...
An idea occurred to me today, as I was lamenting that the most recent sutta readings recorded on this site http://www.suttareadings.net/audio/index.html were...
... <* The short 'a' at the end of a word is sounded as a weak "er". E.g., "kamma" as "kammer". (Thais and Burmese don't do this.) Some linguists think this...
Dear friends, In the past, I was told that samadhi means concentration, and samatha means concentration too. (I did think that it was odd, but I knew nuts...
Dear all, I recall a sutta whereby the Buddha recommended something to the effect that when we're down, recall something that uplifts your mind. When that is...
I want to find the the historical information aboutconcept of 32 symbols about Buddha(Maha purisa lakkana). I alreadyhave found about in Tripitaka. I...
