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 1  Int     |            initiated by hearing or reading the Dhamma bears its deepest
 2    1(1)  |  recensions of this verse give the reading, manomaya = made of the
 3    1(1)  |          other recensions give the reading manojava = impelled by the
 4    4(53) |          born & mortal." The first reading takes the phrase jatena
 5    5(71) |         the Sanskrit recensions in reading the verb as if it were mucchati/
 6    5(71) |             to curdle." The former reading makes more sense, both in
 7    5(71) |   translation of Dhp supports this reading, as do two of three scholarly
 8    6(83) |                      Stand apart": reading cajanti with DhpA and many
 9   16(209)|        task). In place of the Pali reading attanuyoginam, "those who
10   18(240)|              slovenly." The latter reading fits better with the image
11   19(259)|          Patna Dhp all support the reading, "he would touch," but all
12   19(259)|    recensions are unanimous in the reading, "he sees." Some scholars
13   19(259)|        scholars regard this latter reading as a corruption of the verse;
14   20(275)|        have taught you this path": reading akkhato vo maya maggo with
15   20(275)|           with the Thai edition, a reading supported by the Patna Dhp.
16   24(340)|                  Every which way": Reading sabbadhi with the Thai and
17   24(346)|   recensions are unanimous on this reading, so I have chosen a near
18   26(389)|            brahman." However, this reading is unlikely, for a brahman (
19   26(390)|         not endearing." The former reading is more straightforward,
20   26(390)|          the next line, the latter reading serves to tie the stanza
21   26(393)|                 He is a pure one": reading so suci with the Thai edition,
22   26(393)|           with the Thai edition, a reading supported by the Chinese
23   26(396)|       caste. "If he has anything" (reading sa ce with the Burmese edition) =
24   26(400)|        With no overbearing pride": reading anussadam with the Thai
25 Notes    |   suspicion of scribal error. If a reading seems strange to a student,
26 Notes    | generations distant, to see if the reading was indeed a mistake. When
27 Notes    |     problems, he may "correct" the reading to fit in with his ideas
28 Notes    |            even in cases where the reading was correct, and its perceived
29 Notes    |            even in cases where the reading seems strange (e.g., 71,
30 Notes    |         have differed from the PTS reading are cited in the End Notes. ~
31 Notes    |       guarantee that the resulting reading of the Dhp corresponds exactly
32 Notes    |   immaterial. The true test of the reading -- and the resulting translation --