Dear Yong Peng,

There's the rub: how do I "trick" the computer into reading the whole CSCD
in my computer?
I tried before but failed.

Sukhi.

P

----- Original Message -----
From: <ypong001@...>
To: <Pali@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 5:11 PM
Subject: [Pali] Re: MN 62: Mahaaraahulovaada sutta.m [9]


> Dear Piya and friends,
>
> thanks. I am referring to PTS English edition of Digha Nikaya -
> Dialogues of the Buddha, and there is actually numbering for the
> paragraphs. Metta Net (the site is down at the moment, so I can't
> provide the exact document location), http://www.metta.lk/ has the
> whole PTS Digha that I refer to.
>
> Also, I wonder if we should be following a Pali Tipitaka such as CSCD
> for reference, rather than an English one, which is bound to cause
> confusion, further more, CSCD is more readily accessible and it is
> free.
>
> As for the website, yes, it is similar to CSCD. I don't think you can
> download it in the conventional way. [However, you may copy the
> entire CSCD to your harddisk, and trick your PC to use it as though
> it is accessing a CD-ROM drive. I'm not sure if this work, but you
> may try it out.]
>
> metta,
> Yong Peng
>
>
> --- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Piya Tan wrote:
> > For standard paragraph numbering (actually given in one of my
> earlier emails), it's best to follow the PTS ed, since it is the most
> referred to amongst scholars. However, where the PTS ed do not have
> such a numbering (as in the Digha), you can find these numberings in
> the good translations (in the case of Digha, in Walshe's tr.)
> >
> > For the Majjhima, use the Nyananoli.Bodhi tr.
> > For the Samyutta, use the Bodhi tr.
> > For the Anguttara and others, we only have the PTS translations.
> >
> > These numberings are useful to cross-check translations, too.
> >
> > BTW the Pali Canon you from
> > http://www.tipitaka.org/tipitaka/booklistframe2.html must be the
> CSCD version.
> > Anyway, how do I download this Canon: is there a zip file? This
> would be easier to use if I can install this on my computer so that I
> do not have to use the CD each time.
>
>
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