Re: a website recommendation
From: Nyanatusita
Message: 2545
Date: 2009-02-24
Re: a website recommendation
From: Nyanatusita
Message: 2545
Date: 2009-02-24
Dear Jim,
The website is organised and set up by Ven. Anandajoti. It is his
personal website. As far as I know, all the publications are by him, or
digitalised (Buddhacarita), etc, by him. He specializes in Pali prosody,
in which he is very knowledgeable.
Regards,
Bh Nyanatusita
Jim Anderson wrote:
>
> Dear Members,
>
> I'd like to recommend the following website for those who do not already
> know about it:
>
> Ancient Buddhist Texts
>
> http://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net/index.htm
> <http://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net/index.htm>
>
> Anandajoti Bhikkhu seeems to be the main one behind it or at least the
> main
> contributor. You'll find, for example, a comparative edition of the
> Dhammapada which shows side by side 4 different versions (Paa.li, Patna,
> Gandhaarii, Udaanavarga). There is also a revised edition (with a
> translation) in progress of a grammar based on the Padama~njarii by Ven.
> Devamitta of Molligoda (first published in 1922). The new work is
> entitled
> Navapadama~njarii. The website has a lot of material that will be of
> interest to students and scholars of Pali texts and translations.
>
> Best wishes,
> Jim
>
>
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