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2 posts · started by mimosa on 10/17/02 at 15:39:00 · last post 10/17/02 at 15:40:08
mimosa10/17/02 at 15:39:00#1
9. Don't translate Sanskrit epithets or placenames; leave them in their original spelling.  An explanation may be placed next to an intricate term for clarification.  

For example  
   Vajrayaksa (Vajra Teeth Bodhisattva)  

## new one will be

9. Don't translate Sanskrit epithets or placenames; leave them in their original spellings.  An explanation may be placed next to an intricate term for clarification.   Use the Sanskit eitphet or placename thereafter.

For example  
   Vajrayaksa (Vajra Teeth Bodhisattva) is a wrathful deity. Vajrayakaksa is mentioned in GM's book.
Last edited 10/19/02 at 13:38:47 by Buddhafly
mimosa10/17/02 at 15:40:08#2Re: modified standard
if no objection, it will be added to out standard

Mimosa
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