Wrong livelihood (MN 117)

[daverupa]

Sister Uppalavanna

Thanks for that info, Ayya. I don’t know much about her, so this is all new for me. What I do know, based on my recollection of a conversation with Ven Mettavihari, is this. When he was setting up metta.lk, he knew of her translations and asked if he could put them on his site; this was in the late 90s, I think. She was reluctant, as she said the texts were not good enough to publish, being done purely for her own study and practice, as a way of learning the Suttas. He persuaded her, saying tha…