Author: Oskar von Hinüber
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110814986
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The Handbook surveys the whole of Pali Theravada Buddhist literature (Ceylon, South East Asia). It reviews previous research in the field, and then concentrates on new methodological approaches and a treatment of later Pali literature (after the twelfth century).
A Handbook of Pali Literature
Author: Oskar von Hinüber
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110814986
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The Handbook surveys the whole of Pali Theravada Buddhist literature (Ceylon, South East Asia). It reviews previous research in the field, and then concentrates on new methodological approaches and a treatment of later Pali literature (after the twelfth century).
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110814986
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
The Handbook surveys the whole of Pali Theravada Buddhist literature (Ceylon, South East Asia). It reviews previous research in the field, and then concentrates on new methodological approaches and a treatment of later Pali literature (after the twelfth century).
Handbook of Pali
Author: Oscar Frankfurter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pali language
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pali language
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Pali - Buddha's Language
Author: Kurt Schmidt
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781449976446
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This complete course for beginners explains the most basic concepts of Pali grammar in 10 comprehensive lessons. Each lesson is based on original passages from the Tipitaka. The student thus dives into reading and understanding the Buddha's word from the very first chapter. Unlike other books on the Pali language, Kurt Schmidt's primer is both short, precise and extremely pragmatic. At the end of this excellent self-guided course the reader will be able to read and understand Pali texts.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781449976446
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This complete course for beginners explains the most basic concepts of Pali grammar in 10 comprehensive lessons. Each lesson is based on original passages from the Tipitaka. The student thus dives into reading and understanding the Buddha's word from the very first chapter. Unlike other books on the Pali language, Kurt Schmidt's primer is both short, precise and extremely pragmatic. At the end of this excellent self-guided course the reader will be able to read and understand Pali texts.
Hand-book of Chinese Buddhism
Author: Ernest John Eitel
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
New Guide to the Tipitaka
Author: Matthew Meghaprasara
Publisher: Sangha of Books
ISBN: 9781926892689
Category : Tipiṭaka
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Publisher: Sangha of Books
ISBN: 9781926892689
Category : Tipiṭaka
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Kaccāyana Pāli Grammar Vol. 1
Author: A. Thitzana
Publisher: Pariyatti Publishing
ISBN: 1681720388
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Pali is an ancient Indo-Aryan language that was spoken by the historical Buddha and it is considered to be the sacred language of Buddhism. This handbook has prepared the complete ancient grammatical text of a language that has been used for centuries into a format that is accessible to contemporary readers. The Roman and Devanagari scripts are used for the main body of the text with its Sutta (short grammatical rules) also shown in Thai, Sinhalese, and Myanmar scripts. Thus, it will not only provide invaluable insight into the structure of an ancient grammar and its unique contents, but will also further make the study of Pali accessible to students from various language backgrounds. Also included are details of a system of how verbs are formed and a brief study guide in the introduction of the book.
Publisher: Pariyatti Publishing
ISBN: 1681720388
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Pali is an ancient Indo-Aryan language that was spoken by the historical Buddha and it is considered to be the sacred language of Buddhism. This handbook has prepared the complete ancient grammatical text of a language that has been used for centuries into a format that is accessible to contemporary readers. The Roman and Devanagari scripts are used for the main body of the text with its Sutta (short grammatical rules) also shown in Thai, Sinhalese, and Myanmar scripts. Thus, it will not only provide invaluable insight into the structure of an ancient grammar and its unique contents, but will also further make the study of Pali accessible to students from various language backgrounds. Also included are details of a system of how verbs are formed and a brief study guide in the introduction of the book.
Wisdom Wide and Deep
Author: Shaila Catherine
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0861718526
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Wisdom Wide and Deep is a comprehensive guide to an in-depth training that emphasizes the application of concentrated attention (jhana) to profound and liberating insight (vipassana). With calm, tranquility, and composure established through a practical experience of jhana meditators are able to halt the seemingly endless battle against hindrances, eliminate distraction, and facilitate a penetrative insight into the subtle nature of matter and mind. It was for this reason the Buddha frequently exhorted his students, Wisdom Wide and Deep follows and amplifies the teachings in Shaila Catherine's acclaimed first book, Focused and Fearless: A Meditator's Guide to States of Deep Joy, Calm, and Clarity. Readers will learn to develop this profound stability, sustain an in-depth examination of the nuances of mind and matter, and ultimately unravel deeply conditioned patterns that perpetuate suffering. This fully detailed manual for the mind sure to become a trusted companion to many inner explorers.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0861718526
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Wisdom Wide and Deep is a comprehensive guide to an in-depth training that emphasizes the application of concentrated attention (jhana) to profound and liberating insight (vipassana). With calm, tranquility, and composure established through a practical experience of jhana meditators are able to halt the seemingly endless battle against hindrances, eliminate distraction, and facilitate a penetrative insight into the subtle nature of matter and mind. It was for this reason the Buddha frequently exhorted his students, Wisdom Wide and Deep follows and amplifies the teachings in Shaila Catherine's acclaimed first book, Focused and Fearless: A Meditator's Guide to States of Deep Joy, Calm, and Clarity. Readers will learn to develop this profound stability, sustain an in-depth examination of the nuances of mind and matter, and ultimately unravel deeply conditioned patterns that perpetuate suffering. This fully detailed manual for the mind sure to become a trusted companion to many inner explorers.
Handbook of Pali, Being an Elementary Grammar, a Chrestomathy, and a Glossary
Author: Oscar Frankfurter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781290685559
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781290685559
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Mindfulness, Bliss, and Beyond
Author: Brahm
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0861712757
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
"Better than sex!" That's how Ajahn Brahm describes meditation, and his enthusiasm is contagious. A self-described meditation junkie, Brahm, the author of the popular "Who Ordered This Truckload of Dung?, " shares his recipe for bliss in this practical, energizing new book. "The Meditator's Handbook" is a complete, stem-to-stern guide to the subject, with precise step-by-step instructions for traversing the stages of practice and overcoming obstacles. Drawing on his working-class roots, Brahm explains difficult concepts clearly and easily, so that beginners understand them, while those who already meditate gain new insight. Full of surprises, delightfully goofy humor, and entertaining stories that inspire, instruct, and illuminate, "The Meditator's Handbook" encourages novices and gives a shot in the arm to more experienced practitioners.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0861712757
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
"Better than sex!" That's how Ajahn Brahm describes meditation, and his enthusiasm is contagious. A self-described meditation junkie, Brahm, the author of the popular "Who Ordered This Truckload of Dung?, " shares his recipe for bliss in this practical, energizing new book. "The Meditator's Handbook" is a complete, stem-to-stern guide to the subject, with precise step-by-step instructions for traversing the stages of practice and overcoming obstacles. Drawing on his working-class roots, Brahm explains difficult concepts clearly and easily, so that beginners understand them, while those who already meditate gain new insight. Full of surprises, delightfully goofy humor, and entertaining stories that inspire, instruct, and illuminate, "The Meditator's Handbook" encourages novices and gives a shot in the arm to more experienced practitioners.
Tagalog Dictionary
Author: Teresita V. Ramos
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 0824840852
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : tl
Pages : 377
Book Description
No detailed description available for "Tagalog Dictionary".
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 0824840852
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : tl
Pages : 377
Book Description
No detailed description available for "Tagalog Dictionary".