Lesson 2 Readings 2-1

Question 1

kiccha, kiccho, kicchaṃ

Answer 1

difficult, rare, painful

Question 2

paṭilābho

Answer 2

attainment

Question 3

manussapaṭilābho

Answer 3

being born as a human, attaining human status

Question 4

macco, maccānaṃ

Answer 4

mortal, human being

Question 5

jīvitaṃ

Answer 5

life

Question 6

maccānaṃ jīvitaṃ

Answer 6

the life of a man

Question 7

saddhammasavanaṃ

Answer 7

listening to the true doctrine

Question 8

savanaṃ

Answer 8

listening, hearing

Question 9

buddhānaṃ

Answer 9

enlightened ones

Question 10

uppādo

Answer 10

arrising, birth

Question 11

sabba

Answer 11

all, every

Question 12

pāpaṃ

Answer 12

sin, evil, bad deed, wrong action

Question 13

sabbapāpassa

Answer 13

of all evil

Question 14

akaraṇaṃ

Answer 14

non-doing

Question 15

sabbapāpassa akaraṇaṃ

Answer 15

non-doing of all evil

Question 16

kusalassa upasampadā

Answer 16

attainment of the good

Question 17

sacittapariyodapanaṃ

Answer 17

the purification of one’s own mind

Question 18

etaṃ

Answer 18

this, this thing

Question 19

sāsanaṃ

Answer 19

teaching, message, doctrine

Question 20

etaṃ buddhāna(ṃ) sāsanaṃ

Answer 20

This is the teaching of the awakened ones.

Question 21

na hi

Answer 21

not from

Question 22

veraṃ, verena verāni

Answer 22

enmity, enmities

Question 23

kudācanaṃ

Answer 23

any day, ever

Question 24

sammantīdha, sammati

Answer 24

is pacified, ceases

Question 25

katamehi tīhi

Answer 25

With which three?

Question 26

pubbaṇhasamayaṃ

Answer 26

in the forenoon, in the morning

Question 27

majjhaṇhikasamayaṃ

Answer 27

during midday

Question 28

samādhinimittaṃ

Answer 28

object of meditation

Question 29

sammantīdha kudācanaṃ

Answer 29

cease ever