Niddesa -- Re: [palistudy] FW:New PTS publication

From: Kumara Bhikkhu
Message: 5050
Date: 2018-05-16

Thanks. I hope someone would translate the Niddesa though. Anyone?

with metta,
Kumara Bhikkhu, ven.

'James Anderson' jimanderson.on@...
[palistudy] wrote thus at 11:35 PM 12-04-18:
>  Dear Members,
>
>I’m forwarding the just received message from
>PTS announcing the publication of the
>translation of the Yamaka and its commentary.
>The one that our former member, the late Lance Cousins, was working on.
>
>Best wishes,
>
>Jim
>
>From: pts@... <pts@...>
>Sent: April 12, 2018 10:44 AM
>To: PTS <pts@...>
>Subject: New publications / Free book 2017
>
>Dear Members,
>
>We are pleased to announce the publication of two new books:
>
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>
>The Book of Pairs and its Commentary: A
>translation of the Yamaka and
>Yamakappakaraṇaṭṭhakathā, Vol I (2018), tr. C.M.M. Shaw and L.S. Cousins
>
>ISBN-10    0 86013 513 6
>ISBN-13    978 0 86013 513 5
>
>List price: £ 35.50
>
>This is an English translation of approximately
>one third of the Yamaka, the sixth book of the
>Abhidhamma Piṭaka, and is intended as the
>first of a planned three-volume translation of
>the whole work. The translation has been
>prepared by Charles Shaw in collaboration with
>the late Lance Cousins, who has provided a
>translation of the relevant portion of the
>ancient commentary, the
>Pañcappakaraṇa-aṭṭhakathā, which is
>included in this volume. The publication of the
>first volume of The Book of Pairs is significant
>in that the Yamaka is one of three works of the
>Pali canon of which no English translation is
>readily available. The volume is published in
>memory of Lance Cousins, who through his
>scholarship and teaching promoted the study and
>understanding of the Abhidhamma.
>
>This is the designated free book for members for 2017.
>Sponsoring members are asked to please inform us
>within the next two weeks if they wish to receive a different publication.
>
>-----------------------------------------
>
>Journal of the Pali Text Society, Vol. XXXIII (2018),
>Eds. O. von Hinüber & R.M.L. Gethin
>(Paperback)
>
>ISBN-10    0 86013 518 7
>ISBN-13    978 0 86013 518 0
>
>List price: £ 16.00
>
>Contents:
>A History of the Pali Grammatical Tradition of
>South and Southeast Asia by Vaskaḍuvē
>Subhūti (1876), Part I (A. Gornall and A. Gunasena)
>Verses of a Dying Arahant: A New Translation and
>Revised Edition of the Telakaṭāhagāthā (A. Gornall and A. Ruiz-Falqués)
>A Note on the Disappearance of the Dhamma
>According to the Manorathapūraṇī (C. Clark)
>Two Notes on Pāli Metre (O. von Hinüber)
>Corrections for the 2016 Edition of Vv-a (P. Kieffer-Pülz)
>An Index to JPTS, Volumes IX-XXXIII
>Contributors to this volume
>PTS Research Grants
>--
>Ms K. Wendland, M.A.
>(Office Administrator)
>
>Pali Text Society
>c/o CPI Antony Rowe Ltd
>Unit 4 Pegasus Way
>Bowerhill Industrial Estate
>Melksham, Wilts
>SN12 6TR, U.K.
>
>URL:    http://www.palitext.com
>
>
>
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>Posted by: "James Anderson" <jimanderson.on@...>
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>
>
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