Hi,

Thank you to everyone who replied!

June



--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Roberta Koepfer <roberta_koepfer@...>
wrote:

> Dear June,
>
> You might find that the following text is a less
> overwhelming introduction to the study of Pali than
> Warder's (I did):
> Pali Primer
> By Lily de Silva,M.A., Ph.D
> Published By: Vipassanna Research Institute, 1994,
> 1995
> ISBN: 81-7414-014-X
>
> IWhen you get the desire to actually read some texts,
> however, you can go to:
> A New Course in Reading Pali - Entering the Words of
> the Buddha
> By: James W. Gair & W.S. Karunatillake
> Published By: Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1998, 2001
> ISBN: 81-208-1440-1 (Cloth)
> ISBN: 81-208-1441-x (Paper)
>
> For Quick "Look-ups" of Spcific Terms:
> A Pali-English Glossary of Buddhist Technical Terms
> Compiled by Bhikkhu Nanamoli
> Published By: Buddhist Publication Society, 1994, 1998
> ISBN: 955-24-0086-4
>
> Although I don't remember exactly, I probably used
> Amazon.com to help me find and purchase these books.
>
> Take heart - It does get easier as knowledge builds on
> knowledge.
>
> Metta,
>
> Roberta
>
>
>
> --- junet9876 <junet9876@...> wrote:
>
> > hi,
> >
> > is there anyone who still considers themselves a
> > beginner?
> >
> > how do you get over the steep learning curve?
> >
> > is the "introduction to pali" by warder really an
> > introduction?
> >
> > i have looked at other books, but its so difficult!
> >
> > any tips?
> >
> > thanks,
> > june
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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