Re: Kc intro. verse 1

From: nina van gorkom
Message: 671
Date: 2003-06-14

Dear Jim,
op 14-06-2003 00:49 schreef Jim Anderson op jimanderson_on@...:

> I'm not so sure about 'splendid' for su-. The 5 meanings of this
> prefix given in the Saddaniiti (p. 885) are sobha.na (beautiful,
> splendid), sukha (pleasant, easy), su.t.thu (well), sammaa (complete,
> proper), and samiddhi (success).]
N: An alternative: proper or complete. Fits the style of an exposition about
rules.
An alternative for kappa could be: regulation, set of rules. I have seen
siisa as the word for section.
Nina. 


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