Re: Saddniiti: introductory verses 7 & 8

From: Mahinda Palihawadana
Message: 13660
Date: 2009-05-05

On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Jim Anderson <jimanderson.on@...>wrote:

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> saccaadhigamana.m ta~nca, pa.tipattissita.m mata.m.
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> and the attainment of the truths is an understanding based on
> practice
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Dear Jim,
I would take mata.m as a PPP serving the function of a verb. Grammatically
"saccaadhigama.m .... mata.m (hoti)." The meaning would be "The attainment
of truths is known (or regarded or understood) to be based on practice."

Regards.

Mahinda



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