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by Cittasanto » Mon May 11, 2009 8:15 pm
for any pali geeks, I came across these two links
Completely lost as to where to put this so move to where would be better please.
http://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA% ... D%E0%A4%A4http://pi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA ... D%E0%A4%A4
This offering maybe right, or wrong, but it is one, the other, both, or neither!
With Metta
Upāsaka Cittasanto
Blog - Some Suttas Translated.
"Others will misconstrue reality due to their personal perspectives, doggedly holding onto and not easily discarding them; We shall not misconstrue reality due to our own personal perspectives, nor doggedly holding onto them, but will discard them easily. This effacement shall be done."
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by Oleksandr » Mon May 11, 2009 8:50 pm
I wonder what is the reason for using Devanagari script instead of more widely accepted romanization or one of traditional Pali scripts (Sri Lankan, Thai, Burmese)?
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by AlaskanDhamma » Wed May 13, 2009 9:47 pm
Te he..... Pali geeks....as if it were comparable to Star Trek. I just want to be able to chant correctly! hahaha

But thank you for the useful link!
"Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace." -Buddha
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