Recommend 3 good Pali translators

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Re: Recommend 3 good Pali translators

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mikenz66 wrote:My understanding is that in those cases where "womb" is added is where there is a "descent" talked about
Btw. the pali word has the meaning of "to grow or to develop" not necessarily descent: http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/philol ... :4371.pali" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Descent would mean something is landing on a womb. However growing is something that an fetus does :)
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