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5831
Hello, Where do I find a link to a good and complete Pali dictionary on the internet? Could you suggest a introductory e-book for beginners? Thank you very...
Rafael
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Dec 2, 2004
3:19 am
5832
Rafael, Best on-line dictionary: http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/pali/index.html There are others. This is the classic. It has lots of errors, but it ...
Michael Olds
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Dec 2, 2004
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5833
Pali - Every few days - [B219] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 – Further Readings Ex. 2 (Part 5 of 6) Katamańcaavuso, kusala.m? And what, friend, is...
John Kelly
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Dec 4, 2004
5:01 am
5834
More Pali - Every few days - [C189] Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145) Passages for Reading 2 (Part 10 of 19) eva.m vutte Kuu.tadanto braahma.no te braahma.ne...
John Kelly
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Dec 4, 2004
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5835
Hello to all who have contributed to this dialogue, I'm in Singapore, and managed to get onto a computer before heading to India tomorrow. Thanks once more, it...
Bhante Sujato
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Dec 4, 2004
11:28 am
5836
... I've been wondering whether it would be a good idea to use the Harvard-Kyoto system for storing the basic text. It looks a bit funny but is universal,...
rett
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Dec 4, 2004
1:42 pm
5837
Dear list members, Speaking of doing computer searches in the corpus of Pali texts, can anyone trace: "maa majjhe bha`ngo ahosi" (mA majjhe bhaGgo ahosi)...
rett
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Dec 4, 2004
2:36 pm
5838
Rett, The second line is from a common closing benediction often chanted by Sinhalese monks: sabbiitiyo vivajjantu sabba,rogo vinassatu maa te...
Piya Tan
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Dec 4, 2004
3:56 pm
5839
Hi Rett, I didn't recognize them but fortunately my computer did. "maa majjhe bha`ngo ahosi" occurs at Vin I 45, 51, 61; II 223, 228, 231 Horner translates the...
Jim Anderson
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Dec 4, 2004
4:28 pm
5840
You guys are amazing. Thank you Piya and Jim :-)...
rett
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Dec 4, 2004
4:33 pm
5841
... In "The Mirror of the Dhamma", and some other popular collections of devotional texts, this stanza is included in a poem called "Mahaa Jayama"ngala ...
Gunnar Gällmo
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Dec 5, 2004
1:27 pm
5842
[The following was originally posted to my Pali Study discussion group on Dec. 3. Nina and I thought it would be good to post it here to DSG as well as to the...
Jim Anderson
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Dec 5, 2004
4:13 pm
5843
Dear John, I just want to say that I am so impressed by the texts in Pali you choose. Appreciating all your input, Nina. John Kelly op palistudent@...: ...
nina
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Dec 5, 2004
8:23 pm
5844
Gunnar, Apparently, the -o ending, although technically masculine, is taking as a sort of "universal gender". Unless perhaps the chanting is specially chanted...
Piya Tan
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Dec 6, 2004
3:12 am
5845
Pali - Every few days - [B220] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 – Further Readings Ex. 2 (Part 6 of 6) Katamańcaavuso, kusalamuula.m? And what, friend, is...
John Kelly
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Dec 6, 2004
4:15 am
5846
More Pali - Every few days - [C190] Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145) Passages for Reading 2 (Part 11 of 19) yam pi bho sama.no Gotamo Khaa.numata.m anuppatto ...
John Kelly
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Dec 6, 2004
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5847
Dear Jim, "Candidates are tested on the doctrinal understanding, comparative philosophy, textual discrimination, taxonomic grouping and analysis and on the...
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Dec 6, 2004
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5848
Pali - Every few days - [B221] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 – Further Readings Ex. 3 (Part 1 of 2) Pańcahi, bhikkhave, a”ngehi samannaagato maatugaamo ...
John Kelly
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Dec 8, 2004
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5849
More Pali - Every few days - [C191] Warder - Exercise 19 (page 145) Passages for Reading 2 (Part 12 of 19) atha kho Kuu.tadanto braahma.no mahataa ...
John Kelly
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Dec 8, 2004
2:27 am
5850
Dear Nina, Thank you for your kind message. But, I can't take any credit at all for choosing the texts that I am translating - this particular series, "B",...
John Kelly
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Dec 8, 2004
11:32 am
5851
Hi folks, I'm working through da Silva's Pali Primer, and have hit my first snag. I'm without an answer key. So, is there an answer key out there? And, what...
J B Bell
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Dec 9, 2004
2:40 am
5852
Dear JB and friends, there is an answer key to the book available for purchase. Please check this page for details: ...
Ong Yong Peng
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Dec 9, 2004
2:47 am
5853
Dear friends, here is a piece of news about the convocation in Sri Lanka: The fourteenth convocation of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka will be...
Ong Yong Peng
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Dec 9, 2004
2:50 am
5854
JB, That's Pali idiom, and you have translated it in good modern English idiom. Otherwise, it simply translates The ministers ask(ed) the wise men questions. ...
Piya Tan
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Dec 9, 2004
6:47 am
5855
Dear Group, I only know about 1,000 Pali words. I believe that many Pali words are untranslatable: kamma, sati, sankhara, anicca, dukkha, anatta, Buddha,...
Antony Woods
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Dec 9, 2004
7:06 am
5856
... Hi, you've already gotten several good answers, but one last thing is that yaacati only means 'ask' in the sense of request, ask for something, or even beg...
rett
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Dec 9, 2004
9:03 am
5857
Antony, Based on what do you state: "I believe that many Pali words are untranslatable"? [Face to face I am confident Antony would see this question as...
Michael Olds
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Dec 9, 2004
1:16 pm
5858
Hi JB Correct. Continue asking, Nina....
Nina van Gorkom
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Dec 9, 2004
7:14 pm
5859
Dear Anthony, ... N: We have to see the context. Words have different meanings and shades, depending under what aspect they are treated and under what heading...
Nina van Gorkom
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Dec 9, 2004
8:00 pm
5860
Pali - Every few days - [B222] Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 11 – Further Readings Ex. 3 (Part 2 of 2) Pańcahi, bhikkhave, a”ngehi samannaagato puriso ...
John Kelly
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Dec 9, 2004
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