Dear Aslam and friends, the devastation brought brought about by the earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean has once again reminds us of the Four Noble ...
Dear Yong Peng, Again thank you for your wonderful work in running this Pali list and maintaining the web site. You are helping many people and generating...
Dear Vishwanath and friends, allow me to welcome all who have joined the group recently. Please join us in our discussion of the Pali suttas and grammar. ...
Dear friends, this is where we left off at the end of October: An Elementary Pali Course Exercise 10-B: Translate into Pali. 2. The well-doers will obtain...
Dear Vishwanath and friends, I am just curious. Does namaste has the same root as Pali namassati? Do they have the same meaning? From the PED, namassati is a...
Hi, I'm not 100% sure here, but I wonder if _tesa.m_ and _tassaa_ in the below examples might be an unidiomatic choice of words. It sounds to my ear in both...
... namaste = namas te namas is a noun, and te is a second person dative enclitic form. honour to you. namas is the Sanskrit form which in Pali is almost...
Hi Ong Yong Peng, So far I have been 'lurking ' around this forum quite passively, not being able to follow the higher level of Pali being discussed. I...
Dear Sukhdev, Jadhao and friends, please refrain from discussing RSS, "Hindustan" and non-related topics here. I will be reviewing previous messages, and all ...
I think its sanskrit namah + te = namaste R.O. Jadhao ... From: "rett" <rett@...> To: <Pali@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 6:47 PM ...
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debjani datta
debjani_rini@...
Jan 4, 2005 3:56 am
namaste , My name is debjani,I am from Mumbai,I am also a student of Bhuddhist studies and doing my dip. in pali. At present we are studying the origins of...
Dear Sukhdev and friends, sorry I missed out your first question earlier. Most Buddhists follow the World Fellowship of Buddhist (WFB) in determining the...
Dear Rett, Jadhao and friends, thanks for the information. That is very useful. metta, Yong Peng. ... I think its sanskrit namah + te = namaste ... honour to...
"I think its sanskrit namah + te = namaste" is sanskrit. Means "salutations to you".I do not know how it is said in pali. Where can we get pali grammar...
... The reason I prefer to write 'namas' is that the stem form really is namas, with a final -s, like manas, apsaras. This is visible from the forms...
anyways.. namaste and namaskar are most widely salutations used in India. They can be used at any time of the day (as opposed to good morning etc.) Rajendra...
An Elementary Pali Course Exercise 10-B: Translate into Pali. 6. Boys and girls are studying with diligence to get presents from their mothers and fathers. ...
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Govinadsamy Gopalakri...
gopal1046@...
Jan 4, 2005 12:54 pm
Brother Ong, I agree and support you. We should refrain discussing non-related topics here. Best Regards. Ong Yong Peng <ypong001@...> wrote: Dear...
Hi, I seem to remember having read somewhere that the Mahasudassanasutta (Dighanikaya 17) in some Chinese translation of the Agamas is included in the...
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Govinadsamy Gopalakri...
gopal1046@...
Jan 4, 2005 12:56 pm
With all best wishes welcome to the group.. Best Regards. debjani datta <debjani_rini@...> wrote: namaste , My name is debjani,I am from Mumbai,I am also...
... Here the compound pupphahatthaa (flower-handed) would be more idiomatic, I believe. Perhaps like this: Naraa ca nariyo ca pupphahatthaa sabbadaa aaraama.m...
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Govinadsamy Gopalakri...
gopal1046@...
Jan 4, 2005 2:05 pm
Brother Sukhdev, take one step at a time. You cannot master this subject by simply folowing those who are far ahead. Please devot some time on this subject...
Dear Sukhdev, Govinadsamy and friends, I am glad that you are interested in working through Ven. Narada's book with us. There are people at different levels in...
Dear Rett and friends, thanks for bringing that up. Unfortunately, 'saka' is never mentioned in the book, am I correct with the following sentence: ...
... The problem is that I don't know what would be right here, I just have the feeling that tesa.m might be wrong. I could be mistaken about that though. I'm...
