Re: a new member
From: Amara
Message: 108
Date: 2001-06-01
Dear Teng Kee,
Welcome to the group from me too!
(Too bad you and Jim are finding hell in a term of enlightenment; I am
tempted to say it's only pannatti!)
Anumodana in the great kusala cetana to share the teachings,
Amara
--- In palistudy@..., "Jim Anderson" <jimanderson_on@...> wrote:
> Dear List members,
>
> I would like to welcome Teng Kee as a new member of our group. Teng
Kee
> is working on a translation of the Puggalapa~n~natti commentary. In
a
> private note he gives this comment on the 'ubhatobhaagavimutto':
>
> << Ubhotavimuttho is a hell term for me and my friends
> (thai and myanmar monks)where we try to
> tran.puggalapannati com for pts.There are not the same
> for suttanta and abhidhamma method.Abhidhamma method
> have two ubhotovimutto like the one in kitagiri sutta
> and the other one in puggalapannti com.Every
> samathayanika seems to be a ubhottovimuttho in
> abhidhhama method but the suttanta method in
> Visuddhimagga is Okay.But for sure an eassy of JPTS
> said ubhovimuttho is not an original word in
> tipitaka(by a lady scholar)is totally wrong. >>
>
> J: I must say this is turning out to be a hell term for me too after
> glancing through the PP atthakatha, mulatika, and anutika last
night. There
> are several interpretations and it's very difficult to work through
them.
>
> Best wishes,
> Jim
>
>
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