Re: moderator's note

Bhante,

On Monday, January 17, 2005, at 05:59 PM, Ven. Pandita wrote:

> "The source to which my vv.ll. footnotes refer are:
>
>  B = Burmese transcript made by a Burmese monk residing in London to
> learn English, but left penniless by   his patron, and employed
> by the P.T.S
>
>  BM = vv.ll. quoted by the transcriber of B from a MS., also lent by
> P.T.S., which he is pleased to call Muula."
>
>
> I would like to know who was the Burmese monk who made the Burmese
> transcript B, even though the editor he had helped failed to record his
> name. It is a missing detail in the history of Burmese contributions to
> the international Pali studies.

I should think the late Sayadaw U Thittila would be a likely candidate.
What is the publication date?

Best wishes,

Dhammanando