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lotsawa@egroups.com is a mailing list dedicated to the study and understanding of the Tibetan language, from the point of view of reading and translating Classical Tibetan Buddhist scriptures.

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Re: The Sangs & the Rgyas
I got off on the side track of the verb zum pa. The tshig dzod chen mo gives zum pa- kha rub pa, (right below) but also - mig zum pa, rma kha zum pa, me tog
Posted - Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:53 pm
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Re: The Sangs & the Rgyas
Hi Mike, good points. Your emphasis on the "closed" state is shared by others. While just googling this work I found this by Kelsang Wangmo from a tibetan
Posted - Sun Jun 22, 2008 7:43 pm
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Re: The Sangs & the Rgyas
ooh, ooh, I forgot the when (translating the na) When understanding completely opens to the objects of knowledge defeating delusion (which is like a) closed
Posted - Sun Jun 22, 2008 12:31 am
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Re: The Sangs & the Rgyas
some thoughts: I think we might want to look at the flower metaphor through the first 3 lines: rgyas is blossoming, and zum pa is closed (opposite of open
Posted - Sun Jun 22, 2008 12:20 am
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Re: The Sangs & the Rgyas
Hi Gabriel, I thought your translation was just fine. I went through the text and made a few notes and a correction to the root text. shes bya la ni blo rnam
Posted - Sat Jun 21, 2008 10:07 pm
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