Re: Re: Paramitas Of Buddhism ??? :)
Oct 27, 1998 10:10 AM
by Nicholas Weeks
>Augoeides, you have given these two lists of "tens" from a Pali source. Do
>you happen to know the source? It would be very useful to my work to have
>that reference, because the Pali list of "perfections" you give contradicts
>HPB's list in the Voice of the Silence. We can see that she obviously draws
>more from Mahayana than Theravada/Pali sources.
The paramis list can be found in the BUDDHAVAMSA or the CARIYAPITAKA.
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<> Nicholas Weeks <> am455@lafn.org <> Los Angeles
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desire transforms the innocent mind. Wisdom 4, 12
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