the September update to the Buddhist bibliography is now online at : http://www.cyberdistributeur.com/buddbib.html while the Buddhist directory is at : ...
hello all, Thank you all again for all the help I recieved on prior posts. Currently, I have been studying the Maha-satipatthana Sutta (DN 22) and am having...
Hi RobEp, Always good to see you;-) ;-) ... .... An illusion, Rob, an illusion....it’s crumbling away as we speak. From a recent post of Nina’s translating...
Hi Toby, An interesting study might be to compare the grammar of body language, the grammar of vocal language, and the grammar of logic. Mathematics, for...
Hi Nina, I sent one reply yesterday and waited for today to see if it would appear on the list. Nina, I don't personally know K. Sukol, so I didn't even think...
... are ... Dear Nori How strange that a very similar point was made at the Cooran weekend. I recently purchased a copy of Bhikkhu Bodhi's translations of the ...
Hello Nori, It may be helpful if you could read the first three chapters of Abhidhamma in daily life. Each chapter is about eight or nine pages. This would...
Dear Larry: Larry:"No no no. This completely wrong, more than wrong, ... It´s not the end of the world as we know it... But take a look at my Nina´s reply...
Hi, Sarah (and Larry) - In a message dated 9/1/03 12:57:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... ========================== Sarah, this is zeroing in on an important...
24853
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:41 pm
Dear Sarah and Laiiiireeee, Also for me, but as you see, it is coming up soon in the Vis and also in subco, but I may skip that one???? nina....
24854
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:41 pm
Hi Larry, ... N: for bhavaasava see my quote to Mike. I do not think it has to do with eternal becoming of insight. One may have wrong ideas about panna:...
24855
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:41 pm
... Van: nina van gorkom <nilo@...> Datum: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 12:17:01 +0200 Aan: Pali yahoo <Pali@yahoogroups.com> Onderwerp: meanings of dhamma, no 11. ...
24856
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:42 pm
Dear Mike and Tobi, op 31-08-2003 18:00 schreef m. nease op mlnease@...: Tobi, I am so delighted with your interest in Abhidhamma. Welcome here, all ...
24857
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:42 pm
Dear Tobi, ... N: It is the function of the cetasika sa~n~naa, remembrance or perception, accompanying each citta. It marks and remembers each object. Whatever...
24858
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:43 pm
Dear Icaro, I understand what you mean. I assumed already that you were using jhana in another sense. In the Dhsg and the Patthana: jhanafactors, also akusala...
24859
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:43 pm
Dear Jon, I translated from the Thai commentary. Nina....
Dear Howard! Howard: "when engaged in a process of thinking, ... Exact the point, Uplifted Upasaka! And this clarifies the question. You see, when I was...
Hi again, Sarah - ... =========================== Actually, as I think about it, these two positions are may not be mutually exclusive. I've been mulling over...
Thank you, Nina. That seems to be the correct way to apprehend grammar. It is a conditioned marking of mental objects by perception. This accumulates over...
Hi Icaro, I was just kidding with my no no no. I hope you weren't taken aback. Also, I think I made a mistake about avijjaasava. I called it bewilderment but I...
Hi Larry, And not only that, but what about the "grammar" of natural phenomenon, which even seems to be "speaking" to us at times? The intuition that perhaps...
24865
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 5:51 pm
Dear Ken, Thank you, that is the essence of the Middle Way. The song: we come and go: nobody knows from where he came when he is born, and then so soon he goes...
24866
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 5:52 pm
Dear Howard, I like your well thought out post. I do not see the change very radical, but more gradual, over many, many years, so that we hardly notice it....
24867
nina van gorkom
nilo@...
Sep 1, 2003 5:52 pm
Dear Larry, I have to consider Sarah's post. Difficult! But someone else could have desire for the citta of the arahat? Or is that not the meaning? Why is the ...
... known? ... Hi Sarah, The object that can be directly known is the people who wrote all these emails. However, I have some more thoughts on this. If you say...
Hi, Nina - In a message dated 9/1/03 1:52:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, nilo@... ... ======================= A few of my mails are bouncing, but most are...
Hi All, I'm trying to gain a better understanding of the heart base as the physical support for the mind element and mind-consciousness. I know this base is...
Dear Toby: Toby:"I'm trying to gain a better understanding of the ... Toby, the Abhidhamma doesn´t partake the Aristotelic disregard of the heart´s role on...
Hi Nori, In the passages you quote "mind" and "consciousness" are the same khandha. It might have been better to translate "mind" as "consciousness". The word...
