Pali Primer Exercise 30 Translate into English 23. Dhammassa viññaataaro yasavantaa bhavitu.m na ussahanti. of Dhamma / knowers / famous / to be / do not try...
Dear friends, Vesak Day falls on May 3 this year. Due to the leap month in the lunar calendar, some countries like Singapore may be celebrating it on June 2....
... Happy Vesak! However, this is an occasion to ask: How comes the Buddhist calenders do not coincide with the astronomical ones? According to the latter, the...
Dear Gunnar and friends, Gunnar, I can't answer your question directly, but I can tell you that Vesak Day (full moon day of May) will be on May 22 in 2005, and...
I suspect that the answer will be "no", but does anybody know of a complete digitized / etext translation of the Pali Vinaya -- I have searched fairly widely...
... True - but there is a practical problem, and indeed a need. In several countries (at least in the West), the days of the moon phases (as calculated by...
Pali Primer Exercise 30 Translate into English 28. Yasavantiina.m naariina.m dhiitaro pi yasavantiyo bhavissanti. of famous women / daughters / too / famous /...
Dear Gunnar and friends, this is a valuable exchange of cultural practise. In chinese communities, ordinary calendars usually have the lunar dates printed side...
... Dear Bhante, Thank for the URLs but they are not what I need -- they are modern summaries, very useful, but not translations. I am looking at the ...
More Pali - Every few days - [C155] Warder - Exercise 18 (page 129) Passage for Reading 2 (Part 20 of 20) ye kho pana puratthimaaya disaaya pa.tiraajaano, ...
... Gunnar and friends, ... When Ceylon became Sri Lanka, they tried to replace the seven day week with a moon phase week, and the Sundays as public holidays...
Dear Stephen, The only complete English translation of the Pali Vinayapi.taka that I know of is the one by I.B. Horner and published by the Pali Text Society...
Hello I am taking a course in Pali and attempting some of past years questions. I need assistance. 1> Describe at least 5 syntactical uses of instrumental case...
Pali Primer Exercise 30 Translate into Pali 6. The intelligent monk answered the question asked by the powerful eminent person. paññavaa bhukkhu / vyaakari /...
More Pali - Every few days - [C156] Warder - Exercise 18 (page 129) Pali into English (Part 1 of 3) braahma.no va se.t.tho va.n.no Brahmin / indeed / best /...
Dear Ong Hello I am taking a course in Pali and attempting some of past years questions. I need assistance. 1> Describe at least 5 syntactical uses of...
... Primer Exercise 30 ... Correct, if "do not avoid" is seen as imperative; but would there be a "you" to begin with in that case? (English is not my...
Pali Primer Exercise 30 Translate into Pali 10. The Fortunate One is living in the famous island ruled by the powerful king. Bhagavanto / viharati / yasavati...
Dear Dukkhe and friends, thanks for your questions. I am honoured, but may not be of much help. Frankly, the only Pali text that I completed is the Pali ...
For the syntax questions, he could look here: http://www.vipassana.info/chpt14.htm (scroll down to section iv. syntax of subtantives) I can't vouch for it, but...
Dear Gunnar and friends, thanks for the valuable information. While we speak our minds freely here, the implementation of a universal date Vesak still require ...
Pali Primer Exercise 30 Translate into Pali 14. The famous king defeated the powerful enemy who has many relations. yasavanto bhuupati / paraajesi /...
More Pali - Every few days - [C157] Warder - Exercise 18 (page 129) Pali into English (Part 2 of 3) ti.nhena satthena siisa.m chindati by a sharp / sword /...
Try find the Navakovada - 'instructions for newly ordained bhikkus and samaneras'. The first book in the Navakovada is called Vinaya Pannatti. There is a...
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