http://nanavira.top-talk.net/feed/? Latest topics Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17:16:06 GMT 10 http://i65.servimg.com/u/f65/13/05/85/04/akalik10.png http://nanavira.top-talk.net/feed/? http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/support-our-publishing-program-t90.htm PathPress Path Press is a non-profit entity, which handles legal matters and holds the copyrights of all Ven. Ñāṇavīra Thera’s writings together with writings of Ven. Bodhesako and Sister Vajirā. It was founded in Sri Lanka in 1987 by Ven. Bodhesako. ‘Path Press’ was a name of convenience, originally intended to include those who, through the years, have contributed their various talents to bring Clearing the Path to realization. Path Press was not planned to be an ongoing publishing ... News / Announcements Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17:16:06 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/support-our-publishing-program-t90.htm#351 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/support-our-publishing-program-t90.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/coming-soon-letters-of-sister-vajira-t86.htm PathPress more information here The Letters to Sister Vajirā documents the correspondence of the Ven. Ñāṇavīra Thera with Sister Vajirā (Hannelore Wolf, 1928-1991) between November 1961 and January 1962. The vivid exchange of letters and postcards starts shortly before Sister Vajirā’s second and last encounter with Ñāṇavīra Thera at the Island Hermitage where they spent the whole day discussing Dhamma, and ends with the turbulent effects of a final breakthrough of right view ... News / Announcements Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:12:58 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/coming-soon-letters-of-sister-vajira-t86.htm#340 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/coming-soon-letters-of-sister-vajira-t86.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/forum-for-guests-f18/meditation-t83.htm Anonymous What should we do first to start meditation according to the Nanavira Thero's advices. Forum for Guests Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:56:44 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/forum-for-guests-f18/meditation-t83.htm#323 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/forum-for-guests-f18/meditation-t83.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/path-press-publications-website-is-live-t82.htm H http://pathpresspublications.com

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News / Announcements Sat, 06 Jun 2009 20:08:01 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/new-releases-the-life-of-nyanatiloka-thera-t70.htm#181 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/new-releases-the-life-of-nyanatiloka-thera-t70.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/updating-and-editing-the-manuscripts-t66.htm PathPress Greetings, At Path Press we are continuing to update and edit the manuscripts of the writings of Ven. Nanavira Thera; we plan to publish them on the Dhamma Page – www.nanavira.org – and print them in book format. Most of the text is already published on the website, but there are still some things which are not yet prepared and are currently inaccessible to the public. If you would like to help with retyping, proofreading the manuscript or if you would like to be part of the project ... 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News / Announcements Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:31:10 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/beginnings-collected-essays-by-s-bodhesako-t3.htm#3 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/beginnings-collected-essays-by-s-bodhesako-t3.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/anulomikya-khantiy-samanngato-now-included-in-notes-on-dhamma-t46.htm PathPress The addition on anulomikya-khantiya-samanngato was included in the Nanavira Thera Dhamma Page to continue the footnote b of SAKKĀYA in Notes on Dhamma. For discusion on the subject please click here. The addition was on a loose slip of paper written by Ven. Ñāṇavīra and appears to have been intended to continue the footnote b of SAKKĀYA in Notes on Dhamma, but overlooked by Ven. Bodhesako. See also SAKKAYA News / Announcements Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:56:42 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/anulomikya-khantiy-samanngato-now-included-in-notes-on-dhamma-t46.htm#85 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/anulomikya-khantiy-samanngato-now-included-in-notes-on-dhamma-t46.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/ntdp-beta-testing-a-new-design-t37.htm PathPress We like to announce a beta testing of new NTDP homepage design on the occasion of Ven. Ñanavira's birthday, 5th January. See the temporal link: http://nanavira.xtreemhost.com/ The old website is designed with FrontPage which has now many irritating visual design elements and errors with codes. The website as in 2008 updated so often with many new materials what onfused the structure of the website. We managed to use a popular Joomla! - the dynamic portal engine and content management ... 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If anybody possesses the original letters of Ven. Ñānavīra, please do not hesitate to contact us. Also any other materials would be for our interest.

We would greatly appreciate your assistance and looking forward to hearing from you soon.]]> News / Announcements Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:30:26 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/looking-for-assistance-t28.htm#54 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/looking-for-assistance-t28.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/daham-sa-clearing-the-path-in-sinhala-t26.htm PathPress

Now you can read Ven. Ñānavīra's words also in Sinhala.
Click here: http://www.nanavira.110mb.com/Daham_Asa.htm]]> News / Announcements Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:15:21 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/daham-sa-clearing-the-path-in-sinhala-t26.htm#50 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/daham-sa-clearing-the-path-in-sinhala-t26.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/notizen-zu-dhamma-clearing-the-path-in-german-t27.htm PathPress Click here: http://www.nanavira.110mb.com/German/not2neu.pdf]]> News / Announcements Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:53:43 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/notizen-zu-dhamma-clearing-the-path-in-german-t27.htm#51 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/notizen-zu-dhamma-clearing-the-path-in-german-t27.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/early-letters-on-web-t23.htm acha I have found these to be very interesting reading - I don't know of anywhere else where one can find profound Buddhist thinking applied to modern Western philosophy and science.
I appreciate the hard work others have put in to getting these Letters out to people like me.
Best wishes,
Acha]]> News / Announcements Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:59:01 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/early-letters-on-web-t23.htm#45 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/early-letters-on-web-t23.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/nanavira-thera-on-wikipedia-t7.htm PathPress
On http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanavira_Thera you can see wiki-article on Ven. Nanavira. Any feedbacks?

With best wishes,]]> News / Announcements Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:35:44 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/nanavira-thera-on-wikipedia-t7.htm#7 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/nanavira-thera-on-wikipedia-t7.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/notizen-zu-dhamma-und-andere-schriften-t6.htm PathPress
Clearing the Path also in German, translated by Ven Mettiko, published
by Verlag Beyerlein und Steinschulte.

See link http://nanavira.110mb.com/notizen.htm for details.

Best wishes,

Path Press]]> News / Announcements Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:34:53 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/notizen-zu-dhamma-und-andere-schriften-t6.htm#6 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/notizen-zu-dhamma-und-andere-schriften-t6.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/stringhoppers-and-rabbitholes-on-the-blog-t5.htm PathPress Stringhoppers and Rabbitholes letters of Wayfarer (1965-1988) by Samanera Bodhesako will be continuously updating on the blog http://bodhesako.blogspot.com Stringhoppers and Rabbitholes is collection of Ven. Bodhesako's letters to his friend Hum and his father. He wrote them from 1965 till his death in 1988. All letters have been collected by Hum and we launched it as a blog in instalments in the end of March 2008. Be very welcome to look at it, read it and write comments. With ... News / Announcements Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:34:16 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/stringhoppers-and-rabbitholes-on-the-blog-t5.htm#5 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/stringhoppers-and-rabbitholes-on-the-blog-t5.htm http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/updating-the-early-writings-of-ven-nanavira-thera-t2.htm PathPress In Path Press we try to continue with updating and editing of the Early Letters to the blog www.nanavira.blogspot.com. Ven. Bodhesako and Ven. Nirodho have collected early writings of Ven. Ñānavīra Thera and prepared a manuscript. Most of the text (the important bits) are already published on the website, but there are still many things which are not uploaded yet. To help with proofreading the manuscript please contact us to pathpr...@nanavira.org. Eventually we are going to ... News / Announcements Sat, 27 Sep 2008 17:28:47 GMT http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/updating-the-early-writings-of-ven-nanavira-thera-t2.htm#2 http://nanavira.top-talk.net/news-announcements-f10/updating-the-early-writings-of-ven-nanavira-thera-t2.htm