TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART I WORDS IN GROUPS
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1. Some important pronominal terms, etc. 1
2. Human Beings 2
3. Persons according to their occupations 3
4. Relations 5
5. Members, organs and component parts of
the body 6
6. Victuals 7
7. Vegetables, fruits and nuts 9
8. Garments and ornaments 9
9. Parts of a house and building materials 10
10. Things that are in a house 11
11. Trees and vines 12
12. Medicinal herbs and drugs . 14
13. Animals . 14
14. Birds and insects . 15
15. Gems and minerals . 16
16. The universe 17
17. The earth . 17
18. Water deposits and water-ways . 18
19. Public places and buildings in a country . 19
20. Things and persons pertaining to a city . 20
21. Government . 21
22. Litigation . 22
23. Vehicles . 23
24. Diseases and medical treatment . 24
25. Stationery and printing . 25
26. Tools and implements
27. Buildings and other things in a monastery
28. Musical instruments
29. Time
30. Days and months
31. Colours and tastes
32. Measures and weights
33. Numerals
34. Some adjectives
35. Indeclinables and adverbs
36. Some adverbial phrases, interjections, and
addressing forms
37. Various verbs (together with p.ps and
absolutives)
PART II
1. General conversation I ..
2. General conversation II ..
3. Orders and advice
4. Conversation with a school boy
5. Conversation between two farmers
6. Conversation between two merchants
7. About animals, birds, and insects
8. About trees, fruits, flowers, etc.
9. About a dwelling house
10. About a city
11. Government affairs
12. Patients and medical treatment ..
13. About Buddhist monasteries
14. Conversation with a person come from
Burma
15. About the sacred places in Ceylon
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33
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50
51
54
56
58
61 64 66 69 73 76
79 83
PART III
AIDS TO TRANSLATION
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1. The blind who carried a lamp .. .. 87
2. The rich man and his poor brother .. 87
3. The beggar who pretended to be dumb .. 88
4. How a lion was killed by a hare .. .. 89
5. The bad result of an untimely setting off .. 90
6. Two otters who disputed over a fish .. 91
7. The donkey in lion's skin .. .. 92
8. How crows and owls became enemies .. 93
9. The power of unity .. .. 94
10. Cleverness of a blind man .. .. 95
11. The tortoise who perished because of his
own mouth .. .. .. 96
12. The kind suffer through the wicked .. 98
13. Comparison with the sun and the moon .. 99
14. Prince Jīmūtavāhana . . . . .. 100
15. Merchant Vitastādatta and his son .. 101
16. Greatness of the Creator .. .. 102
17. How Kālidāsa became á poet .. .. Ī03
18. Robinson Crusoe and his attendant .. 104
19. Pilgrim's dream .. .. .. 105
20. Are the high-caste men compassionate 1 .. 106
21. Moderation in receiving alms .. .. 107
22. Great influence of the virtuous .. .. 109
23. The rebellion of Brahman Tissa in Ceylon I 110
24. The rebellion of Brahman Tissa II .. Ill
25. When the great devastation was over .. 113
26. The University of Takshasilā .. .. 115
27. The University of Nālandā .. .. 117
28. The University of Odantapuri .. .. 118
29. The University of Vikramasilā .. 120
30. The University of Tashi-Lhunpo in Tibet .. 121
Letter --writing .. 124
VOCABULARY
Pali-English .. 134
English-Pali .. 180
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