Pali - Every few days - [B212] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 – Further Readings Ex. 1 (Part 1 of 3) ‘Na tva.m addasaa manussesu itthi.m vaa purisa.m vaa ...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 16, 2004 9:21 pm
More Pali - Every few days - [C182] Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145) Passages for Reading 2 (Part 3 of 19) atthi kho bho sama.no Gotamo Sakyaputto Sakyakulaa ...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 17, 2004 6:29 am
Dear friends, I know somebody who is looking for resources on the Sigalovada sutta (DN 31), and I knew that this group would be a good place to start. She is...
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Gunnar Gällmo
gunnargallmo
Nov 17, 2004 2:53 pm
... I think "sakyakulaa" must be ablative case, so a more literal translation would be "it is the ascetic Gotama, gone forth from the Sakya clan"; this would ...
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Bhante Sujato
santiforestm...
Nov 17, 2004 10:48 pm
Hello John I'm not sure if this is relevant, but the Sigalovada is available in at least one Chinese translation, and probably other versions (Skt). I'm away...
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navako
navako@...
Nov 18, 2004 5:51 am
Bhante, ... This depends entirely on (1) what country you're in, and (2) what edition of the book you're using. In Australia, for example, the book became...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 18, 2004 8:13 am
Dear Gunnar You're absolutely right. Thank you for pointing that out. The sentence is now revised to: atthi kho bho sama.no Gotamo Sakyaputto Sakyakulaa...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 18, 2004 12:34 pm
Dear Bhante, Thank you for your response. Unfortunately a Chinese or Sanskrit translation or commentary wouldn't help me or my friend at all. Resources in...
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rett
rett_thiele
Nov 18, 2004 1:03 pm
Hi Everyone, Would anyone like to try their hand at translating the following verse? Or does anyone have a translation of the Vessantarajaataka (547) handy? ...
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Jim Anderson
jimanderson_on
Nov 18, 2004 2:34 pm
Hi Rett, ... lines 27-28. ... or ... Cowell and Rouse's translation of pada c (Vol.6, p.294) is "Nor subject to a woman's will". So I would take 'thiina.m' to...
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rett
rett_thiele
Nov 18, 2004 3:20 pm
Thank you very much, Jim. That's very interesting and I would never have thought of it on my own. Now that I looked again in the PED, thii is right above...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 19, 2004 1:07 am
Pali - Every few days - [B213] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 – Further Readings Ex. 1 (Part 2 of 3) ‘Na tva.m addasaa manussesu itthi.m vaa purisa.m vaa ...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 19, 2004 1:08 am
More Pali - Every few days - [C183] Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145) Passages for Reading 2 (Part 4 of 19) atha kho Kuu.tadantassa braahma.nassa etad ahosi: ...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 19, 2004 2:27 am
Dear friends, I've been puzzling over this small passage from the Milindapa~nha - number III.5.4 (Miln 71): Raajaa aaha “bhante naagasena, dhammo tayaa ...
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Dhammanando Bhikkhu
dhammanando_...
Nov 19, 2004 9:53 pm
Dear John, ... Tayaa is the instumental of tva.m. So the question is "Have you seen the Dhamma?" (lit. "Has the Dhamma been seen by you?") ... Rhys Davids...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 22, 2004 7:31 am
Dear Bhante Dhammanando, You're response is very clear and extremely helpful. Thank you VERY much. With metta, John...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 22, 2004 7:34 am
Pali - Every few days - [B214] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 - Further Readings Ex. 1 (Part 3 of 3) 'Na tva.m addasaa manussesu itthi.m vaa purisa.m vaa...
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John Kelly
palistudent
Nov 22, 2004 7:35 am
More Pali - Every few days - [C184] Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145) Passages for Reading 2 (Part 5 of 19) atha kho Kuu.tadanto braahma.no khatta.m aamantesi: ...
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Bhante Sujato
santiforestm...
Nov 22, 2004 11:55 pm
Hello Navako Thanks for the reply. I've been away for the last few days, so only just read your message. What you say is interesting. One question i still have...
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rett
rett_thiele
Nov 23, 2004 9:10 am
... Personally I would not have any scruples about publishing such material as long as it was distributed for free. I feel that any book that is out-of-print...
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Bhante Sujato
santiforestm...
Nov 23, 2004 11:00 pm
Dear Rett Thanks for your perspective. It does perhaps seem a little over- scrupulous, especially given that the copyright holders (editors) would never have...
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Dimitry A. Ivakhnenko...
oselok
Nov 23, 2004 11:41 pm
Hello Bhante Sujato, BS> One question i still have is, does it BS> matter what country the digital file originated in? There are international copyright...
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olbeggaols
Nov 24, 2004 7:02 am
Hello group, Just about everything said so far here concerning copyright is not factually correct. Australia is a member of the Bern convention and as such has...
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Michael Olds
olbeggaols
Nov 24, 2004 7:03 am
Bhante Sujato, I also thought of the issue of the original rights of some works belonging to the Sangha. A Bhikkhu is required, if I am not mistaken to...
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rett
rett_thiele
Nov 24, 2004 9:36 am
... Might the following idea be okay then? Suppose e-editions are made of copyrighted but rare and out-of-print works, and they are put on a website for...
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Michael Olds
olbeggaols
Nov 24, 2004 10:33 am
Rett, I think this would definately line up the situation with the MP3 debate which is being lost by the public; essentially you are 'file sharing'. I think...
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rett
rett_thiele
Nov 24, 2004 12:34 pm
... Hi, I was thinking along the lines of having to place a unique e-mail request for each file. So it wouldn't be different than sending a xerox copy to...
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Michael Olds
olbeggaols
Nov 24, 2004 1:13 pm
Rett, Well I am not a lawyer, but the logic to my mind is that the scheme you propose is a rough equivalent to publishing. You replace money for a registration...
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rett
rett_thiele
Nov 24, 2004 1:41 pm
... As I understood the original question, this wasn't about publishers like PTS or Wisdom. They are easy to contact and, of course, their wishes should be...
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Michael Olds
olbeggaols
Nov 24, 2004 2:55 pm
Rett, Apologies if something I said was seen as unpleasant. I tend to focus on the issue and sometimes forget the person on the other side. The subject does...