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by Nyanatusita
Fri Sep 23, 2016 11:37 am
Forum: Early Buddhism
Topic: Chanjing Meditation Manuals
Replies: 3
Views: 5341

Re: Chanjing Meditation Manuals

Hi,
Are PDFs with Deleanu's articles ‘Śrāvakayāna Yoga Practices and Mahāyāna Buddhism’, and ‘A Preliminary Study of An Shigao’s Translation of the Yogācārabhūmi’, available anywhere? The links given are broken.
They are published in very obscure journals.
Thanks.
Nt
by Nyanatusita
Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:42 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Why isn't the Visuddhimagga free?
Replies: 102
Views: 23195

Re: Why isn't the Visuddhimagga free?

It is perhaps of interest to know that only in recent history, the last hundred years (after printing of books became common in Asia, etc), the Tipitaka has widely become available in its original language as well as in translation. The Pali Tipitaka was written down by monks in Sri Lanka in the 2 c...
by Nyanatusita
Wed Sep 30, 2009 11:14 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: Why isn't the Visuddhimagga free?
Replies: 102
Views: 23195

Re: Why isn't the Visuddhimagga free?

Hello, Jack kindly informed me about this thread. I have been a member of this forum from the start, but because of many other duties with respect to the Buddhist Publication Society (BPS), of which I am the English editor, etc, I have little time and had not noticed this thread. As regards the ques...
by Nyanatusita
Tue Feb 10, 2009 1:53 pm
Forum: Classical Theravāda
Topic: Paccekabuddhas in Canon & Commentary
Replies: 34
Views: 13773

Re: Paccekabuddhas in Canon & Commentary

There is a BPS Wheel Publication called The Paccekabuddha: A Buddhist Ascetic, A Study of the Concept of the Paccekabuddha in Pali Canonical and Commentarial Literature by Ria Kloppenborg. It is a abridged version of her larger book. It has not been uploaded yet to the BPS Online Library, but this w...
by Nyanatusita
Thu Jan 08, 2009 12:24 pm
Forum: Pāli
Topic: Pali Dictionaries
Replies: 58
Views: 151054

Re: Pali Dictionaries

There are two handy dictionaries Pali–English and English–Pali Dictionary , and Concise Pali English Dictionary (= Pali Lookup) by Ven. Buddhadatta available for download at http://www.bps.lk/onlinelibrary.asp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; The Concise Pali English Dictiona...