I wonder if it's because this group is set to text only (i.e, no
html). Yes, Velthuis is the safest bet here.

Frank K wrote thus at 11:13 PM 24-03-13:
>Dear Chanida,
>The diacritics in your pali quotes are not coming out correctly through the
>pali email subscription or looking at the message itself on the yahoo server
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Pali/message/16021
>
>Getting unicode to work on yahoogroups is possible, but it can be tricky.
>You can try the velthuis converter that they've been discussing recently.
>
>metta,
>frank