Dear John and friends,

can I say, for the verse below, aha.m is dropped off to comply
metrical rules in Pali, or is it common even in prose? What about in
other languages with verb conjugations similar or close to Pali?

Thank you.

metta,
Yong Peng

--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, John Kelly wrote:
> Buddha.m sara.na.m gacchaami
> I go to the Buddha as refuge