Yes, I found it also when I stayed there.
Pali similar with Sinhala, it helpful for me when I couldn't mention something in sinhala then I mention it in Pali, they were understood.
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- Tue Sep 09, 2014 3:34 am
- Forum: Pāli
- Topic: Pali and Sinhala?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6968
- Tue Sep 09, 2014 2:56 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Gretings from Indonesia
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2592
Re: Gretings from Indonesia
Bro IA, akhirnya muncul juga anda disini....
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 5:14 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Dhamma names
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2589
Re: Dhamma names
How do preceptors determine a Buddhist/Dhamma name for ordaining a monk, and what is the origin of this ceremony of bestowing a Dhamma name to initiates/novices in the order? as long as i know, they will using the teacher's name in the first name, for example : their teacher's name "Pannavaro&...
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 5:01 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: Why not ordain?
- Replies: 130
- Views: 32394
Re: Why not ordain?
the Buddha only show the way, we have to go along.Viscid wrote:Can't ordain because that would require me to make believe that the Buddha was the grandest guy ever.
mettacittena,
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 4:56 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Theriatthakatha english version
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2302
Re: Theriatthakatha english version
hello...anybody can help me to find the online link about that, ofcourse not from PTS. may be another author. hello Kare, i already searched it at library, before posted it. the library man also help me, unfortunately the translation at library available in sinhalese letters, im not srilankan. so i ...
- Tue Feb 01, 2011 11:59 am
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Theriatthakatha english version
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2302
Re: Theriatthakatha english version
firstly thanks for PT1. now i think i have to release my intend to buy that book. actually that price not so expensive, only EURO.28.40 but after added transfer fee, TT fee, commision fee and shipping fee [shipping also not so expensive only EURO.9.90] then coming a surprise price it is costly USD....
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 3:42 pm
- Forum: General Theravāda discussion
- Topic: Theriatthakatha english version
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2302
Re: Theriatthakatha english version
firstly thanks for PT1. now i think i have to release my intend to buy that book. actually that price not so expensive, only EURO.28.40 but after added transfer fee, TT fee, commision fee and shipping fee [shipping also not so expensive only EURO.9.90] then coming a surprise price it is costly USD.1...
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 3:22 pm
- Forum: Suggestion box
- Topic: Like / Dislike, Thumbs up / Thumbs down etc.
- Replies: 100
- Views: 71868
Re: Was Asoka a cakkavatti emperor?
No, Asoka is not a cakkavatti (ruler of the world), but dipacakkavatti (ruler of the continent, i.e Jambudipa or continent of west) : Hi Seniya, how about this, i found at Dīpavaṃsa : asokadhammo ‘bhisitto paṭiladdhā ca iddhiyo, mahātejo puññavanto dīpe cakkapavattako [/b] [asokadhamma, after his c...
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 3:18 pm
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5558
Re: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
i love to hear forward.Wizard in the Forest wrote:I think there are no powers that be that can keep women away from the Buddha Dhamma forever. We'll see won't we? Maybe when I have no more debt and less responsibilities I will reach for ordination as well (^_^)
may your dream come true.
mettacittena,
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 3:16 pm
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5558
Re: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
thanks for your symphaty, unfortunately already took victims.octathlon wrote:Very depressing to hear how women are still treated by the powers that be.
unbearable in modern time.
mettacittena,
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 5:40 pm
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5558
Re: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
Oh bless that courageous woman. I hope she is okay, and happy. I know it's got to be difficult to face that kind of horrid persecution. I only hope that her time as a Bhikkhunī was enough to hold to the doctrine and discipline in her heart for the next life. :smile: i believe on her, she is really ...
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 5:27 pm
- Forum: Early Buddhism
- Topic: Was Asoka a cakkavatti emperor?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4481
Re: Was Asoka a cakkavatti emperor?
No, Asoka is not a cakkavatti (ruler of the world), but dipacakkavatti (ruler of the continent, i.e Jambudipa or continent of west) : Hi Seniya, how about this, i found at Dīpavaṃsa : asokadhammo ‘bhisitto paṭiladdhā ca iddhiyo, mahātejo puññavanto dīpe cakkapavattako [/b] [asokadhamma, after his c...
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 10:23 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Luangta Maha Bua passes away
- Replies: 29
- Views: 19038
Ven.Luangta Mahaboowa passed away
i got sms from my friend that the most Ven.Luangta Mahaboowa passed away today, 30 jan 2011, on 3.53am (thai time).
"Sabbe sankhara anicca"
mettacittena,
"Sabbe sankhara anicca"
mettacittena,
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 10:17 am
- Forum: Ordination and Monastic Life
- Topic: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5558
Re: What is the current situation of Bhikkhuni ordination?
What is the status of women in the Sangha in various countries and lineages, and in which are going forth or ordination permitted and to what degree is it permitted? In which lineages and countries is it available for a woman to become a Samaṇerī, a Sikkhamānā, and a Bhikkhunī or their equivalent? ...
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 10:06 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Im a new comer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4656
Re: Im a new comer
Hey there Kirana, nice too meet you. (^_^) You'll meet all sorts of people here on Dhammawheel who are really helpful and kind. I'm sure you'll find answers and a lot more questions which is great too! :anjali: hello wizard, nice to meet u too. yes, i got it, when i need theriatthakatha, i asked, t...