Dear Yong Peng,
thank you very much.
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(c) "Yathaa pana gopaalakena niyyaaditaana.m gunna.m gorasa.m
saamikaa va paribhu~njanti." [DhA.i,158]

YP: "As though like the owners enjoy dairy products of the cows
presented by Gopalaka."

N: another option: Just as the owners enjoy...

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161. yaava kiiva~n ca, so long as

"Yaava kiiva~n ca, bhikkhave, bhikkhuu abhi.nhasannipaataa...
bhavissanti, vuddhi yeva bhikkhuuna.m paa.tika`nkhaa." [D.ii,76]

So long, O monks, as the brethren forgather oft - so long may the
brethren be expected to prosper.

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N: just a typo: foregather.

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Nina.






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