[Buddha-l] Re: liturgical languages] (Richard P. Hayes)

[Espen S. Ore]

Richard P. Hayes skrev  07.05.2005 05:24:

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>>You can hear a good example of that in recordings of the Amaravati
>>sangha with Ajahn Sumedho as lead singer.
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>He's an American, as I recall. He is a wonderfully funny speaker. He
>gives some of the most witty and mischievously comical dharma talks I've
>ever heard. He's an excellent example of the old Norwegian adage "If you
>give the Dharma to an American, he'll make a joke out of it."
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>I think it was Norwegian. Maybe it was Mongolian. Or Steven Lane.
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At least ajahn Sumedho visited Norway about a month ago and in fact he 
made quite a few jokes:

http://www.buddhistforbundet.no/ASumedho2005-ref.shtml

Espen Ore