> --- John Kelly <palistudent@...> skrev: > Pali
>- Every few days - [B192]
>> Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 10 Further Readings
>> Ex. 4 (Part 1 of 3)
>>
>> Once upon a time, in Benares when Brahmadatta was
>> king, a bodhisatta was born into a Benares merchant
>> clan. On his christening day, he was given the name
>> Pandita (wise one).
>
>Christening???
I think that's a good choice, since 'to christen' has the sense of
'to name', usually in a formal ceremony. You can christen a boat for
example, and then you don't think of yourself as baptizing it with a
priest.