Bhante,

I would glad contribute by putting my annotated translations of the Digha on the
website if it has the space for such a section.

I think the website I use (www.dharma.per.sg) run by a friend lacks the space for me
to post them. I am not familiar with web-mastering, too.

Sakkaca.m namakkara.m

Piya
 

Bhante Sujato wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> As i mentioned a few days ago, our plan for a centralized web-based
> resource is going ahead. Our plan is to first do a pilot version
> using only the Digha. This is simple enough to be easily doable, but
> complex enough to test our ideas; eg, there are many Sanskrit
> versions of Digha Suttas, and at least one translation of a Digha
> Agama from Chinese available online.
>
> One of the things we would like to do is to link up with significant
> resources that are already on the web. I don't have much familiarity
> with what's there, apart from the VRI Pali canon, the CBETA Chinese
> canon, and Access to Insight. So i'd like to ask the group if
> they've got any suggestions?
>
> What we are after is the links to:
>
> 1. Text, in Pali, Chinese, Sanskrit of any Digha sutta
> 2. Translation into English
> 3. essays, commentary, etc., about any Digha suttas. We will not
> attempt to include everything, but significant references only. For
> example, i imagine there must be countless references to the Maha
> Satipatthana Sutta, but most of these will repeat the same basic
> information. We would like to include a spectrum of works, from the
> more technical and scholarly, to the more reflective, philosophical,
> or practical. Our main interest would be on anything that discussed
> the Pali, Chinese, Skt, and Tibetan on comparative grounds, but we
> would also include articles based on just one tradition. Of course,
> the vast majority of work will be based on the Pali.
>
> If it was possible, i'd like to get a link and short description.
> Hopefully, such information would be of interest to users of this
> list, and the ones that are suitable could be included in www.sutta-
> central.net
>
> Any takers?
>
> Bhante Sujato
>
>
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