heard a talk by Ven S Dhammika who told us that samma in the 8-fold path is
used to mean 'right' but he prefers it to mean 'perfect'.
when i look at the homage - namo tassa.... - i guess samma sambuddha would
mean the highest (more perfect than perfect - if there's such a thing)
'my 2-cent'
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius. - GB Shaw

>From: Thiele Everett <Thiele.Everett@...>
>Reply-To: Pali@yahoogroups.com
>To: Pali@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [Pali] (pali) 'samma'
>Date: Wed, 25 Jul 101 19:09:28 +0200 (MET DST)
>
> >
> > how about discussing the Pali word SAMMA?
>
>I'm interested in discussing this word. Care to
>start?
>
>--Rett
>
> >

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