Dharma Friends, This is the old version. The corrected, updated and expanded version by Bh Bodhi et al is available (I have the book). I have a HTML soft copy,...
Here's a link to the book: http://what-buddha-taught.net/Books11/Bhikkhu_Bodhi-A-Comprehensive-Manual-of-Abhidhamma.pdf [Non-text portions of this message...
On behalf of all who find this download useful, Thanks, Rahula. I have a self-corrected 2nd ed. This is an updated 3rd ed. With metta, Pia ... -- *hp (65) 8211...
Dear venerables and friends, I have this in a footnote in my essay: To be more accurate, the term vipassanaaキjhaana appears in the commentaries to a few...
Bhante, respect. I am possibly missing something, because it seems to me the terms samathaキjhaana and vipassanaaキjhaana emerge already in the Nikaya: ...
Dear all, I'm looking for somebody to help me to translate to English a little passage from "Ding Fubao's Dictionary of Buddhist Studies". Is there anyone here...
Dear Ven Sir, I am not a skilled translator but I am willing to try. By the way, if you need a "professional" translation, you may be able to get some help...
Dear all, As you may already know, I'm working on an essay on samadhi, and would like to include some words by Ajahn Chah, which I recently heard in an old...
Dear friends, the new Volume 31 of JPTS is available. It includes the following contents: 1. Petra Kieffer-Pテシlz : The Law of Theft: Regulations in the...
Dear Pト≪クキi friends, In MN 119, mindfulness immersed in the body sutta, "walking, standing, sitting, lying down" is covered twice. Once under the section of ...
Dear Frank, ... N: Yes. Sampaja~n~na is another term for pa~n~naa. We often find the combination: sati sampaja~n~na, mindfulness and understanding. When there...
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Dear Bryan, Thanks for the explanation. So from CPED, *jト]ト》i* /テアト/ + nト knows; finds out; to be aware. and pajト]ト》i pa +テアト + nト knows clearly. and...
Dear Nina, Thanks for the Abhidhamma and commentary perspective. It is helpful. Do they explain how the walking/standing/sitting/lying is to practiced ...
Dear Frank, ... N: Pa~n~naa is what matters. All phenomena that appear, no matter in what posture, have to be eventually understood as impermanent, dukkha,...
Dear Frank, To me the words can only be taken as a guide for different "levels" or intensities of knowing. Nina is quite right in that the main point of the...
Dear Bryan and Frank, ... N: I like Bryan's well thought-out post. Words can help us to a certain extent, but then what matters above all are the realities ...
HI There are many source energy around us and the most powerful source is meditation. According to some finding, ten person meditate in a room can radiate...
Dear Bryan, Thanks very much for the explanation. The strewn flowers gives me a good example of how levels of intensification in the core verb don't ...
Dear freeyow, The construction is not easy, I need help. Especially the locative absolute of ekasmi.m sati... ... The explanation of freed by pa~n~naa. Freed...
Dear Nina, ツ ... ツ I am reading vu.t.thaaya as a gerund and pattaa, as ablative of the past participle: The one who is 窶彭ry-visioned窶, having emerged...
Dear Bryan, ... N: Without the explanations as read in Ven. Henepola's book, I would not understand this passage. But, as we can also find in the Co, of those...
Dear friends, I would suggest the following translation for the passage quoted: "AS regards explaining (the term) pannaa-vimutta: p.v. means one who is...