Notes on the translation of Sutta Nipāta
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23
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1605
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January 8, 2021
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Some notes on the Hemavata Sutta that are unlikely to change your life in any significant way
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13
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590
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January 8, 2021
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On the Āmagandha Sutta, or the Discourse on Carrion: a few small and quite probably wrong observations
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6
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557
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January 7, 2021
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Middle way vs. middle way of practice
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36
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1866
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January 7, 2021
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Going from One Thing to the Next (法次法向 / dhammanudhamma)
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0
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284
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January 6, 2021
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A few minor points in the Muni Sutta that are, if possible, even less important than my other notes
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4
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467
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January 6, 2021
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“Vasala” probably doesn’t mean “outcaste” as such
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10
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708
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January 5, 2021
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Minor notes on small translation fixes in the Cunda Sutta that you can probably live without
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0
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179
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January 3, 2021
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On textual corruption and reconstruction in the Dhaniya Sutta
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0
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347
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December 28, 2020
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Why does "mattaṭṭhaka" mean "short-lived"?
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4
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776
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November 8, 2020
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The Tathagata's Ten Powers (or Five)
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1
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772
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November 6, 2020
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Story-tellers & Engineers: a love story
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2
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375
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October 24, 2020
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Does gold get reborn?
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14
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1431
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September 21, 2020
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A brief note on the Pali word for "rebirth"
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5
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1011
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August 18, 2020
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On being put in heaven or hell
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8
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717
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March 3, 2020
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On padesarāja as a late-ish term
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3
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273
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March 2, 2020
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Dīghanikāyo samatto
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75
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5682
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December 18, 2019
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Happiness is slippery
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16
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651
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December 9, 2019
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On sages and silence and weighing, and thinking
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5
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798
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September 8, 2019
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"Too ascetic" or "too indulgent"
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1
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384
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September 2, 2019
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Dhammapada verses 179-180, on tracks and traces
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442
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August 26, 2019
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What the Buddha said to Ānanda about women: some textual issues
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15
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2959
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August 2, 2019
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On miracles and demonstrations
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8
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1362
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July 2, 2019
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A tangled interpretation
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10
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1565
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May 22, 2019
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The fourfold restraint of the Jains (DN2 , MN56)
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26
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3904
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April 4, 2019
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On crooked things. Oh, and sex
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37
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4452
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March 16, 2019
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Equanimity and mindfulness in the fourth jhana
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21
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1992
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March 11, 2019
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Eka = One: On the unreasonable effectiveness of consistency in sutta translation
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6
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789
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January 18, 2019
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A feminist reading of a line from the Therīgāthā
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6
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625
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January 6, 2019
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The qualities of a heroic lady: the verse of Vīrā
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1
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761
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January 6, 2019
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