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In Translation, but not just from the Pali to English

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

Tags: a k warder, ahetuvada, Ajivikas, akiriavada, asava, Gombrich, Jains, Kalama Sutta, liberation, lokuttara, natthivada, nihilism, non-causality, non-doing, Pali, sasava, supramundane, translation
Posted in A K Warder, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Bhikkhu Nanamoli, Buddhist Vocabulary, MN 117 Great Forty, Richard F Gombrich, Thanissaro Bhikkhu, Translating | 2 Comments »

If the Buddha Taught Karma and Rebirth, He Also Taught Ritual Sacrifice (and that the world exists just as we believe it to be)

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Tags: asava, fruit and result of good and bad actions, given offered sacrificed, Gombrich, kamma, rebirth, right view, taints, Theravada, Vedas, wrong view
Posted in Bhikkhu Bodhi, Bhikkhu Nanamoli, causality / non-causality, kamma, MN 117 Great Forty, nihilism, non-action, Rebirth, Richard F Gombrich, Suttas, Thanissaro Bhikkhu | 5 Comments »