There is a printing mistake in the CSCD

It should be kuura with a long u-vowel

Then you will find it in the PED

mettâya

Lennart

----- Original Message -----
From: "tzungkuen" <tzungkuen@...>
To: <Pali@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 9:42 AM
Subject: [Pali] about Don.apaakasuttam.


> Dear Dhamma friends
>
> There is a compound 'don.a-paaka-kuram.' in Don.apaakasuttam. of Samyuttam
Nikaya (CSCD).
>
> in which
> 'don.a-paaka' means a don.a measure of food,(PED. p.331)
> But I don't know what 'kura' means. please give me a hand.
>
> The complete sentence is as followed :
> Tena kho pana samayena raajaa pasenadi kosalo don.apaakakuram. bhu~njati.
>
> which may be translated as :
> And at that time the king of Kosala, pasenadi, enjoys the
'don.apaakakuram'.
>
> with metta
>
> Tzungkuen
>
>
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