Triratna in the Buddhist World
By Sadayasihi on Mon, 16 Nov, 2020 - 11:24
By Sadayasihi on Mon, 16 Nov, 2020 - 11:24The Western Buddhist Review writes with the sad news of the death of Pāli scholar Kenneth Roy Norman, born in 1925, and the same age as Sangharakshita. His translations of early Buddhist texts in verse are more scholarly than poetic, but allow modern Western Buddhists to get close to the word of the Buddha.
From Rupert Gethin, President of the Pali Text Society:
“Roy or Mr Norman, as he liked to be known, was one of the...