Thanks Jon for alerting us to this wonderful Dharma gift!

Although by current standards Burlingame translation (done just after WWW I)
misses out on many of the finer details, the stories are still worth
reading.

Thanks again on behalf of other lurkers,

Piya Tan

On Feb 3, 2008 10:02 AM, Jon Fernquest <bayinnaung@...> wrote:

> Dear List Members;
>
> archive.org has all three volumes of Burlingame's translation of the
> Dhammapada commentary into English (not obvious title "Buddhist
> Legends):
>
> http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=buddhist%20legends
>
> Or just go to archive.org and do a search on "buddhist legends"
>
> (In bookshops it's expensive and heavy.)
>
> I have seen this work listed in Pali exam syllabuses.
>
> Does anyone know if the Pali of this work is online?
>
> Sincerely,
> Jon Fernquest
>
>
>



--
The Minding Centre
Blk 644 Bukit Batok Central #01-68 (2nd flr)
Singapore 650644
Website: dharmafarer.googlepages.com


[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]