[Buddha-l] Early Buddhist Discourses

[[DPD Web] Shen Shi'an]

For amusement, here's a poem inspired by the "nestings, recursive cycles" of Pali Suttas -
http://moonpointer.com/index.php?itemid=63 :-]

-----Original Message-----
From: Piya Tan [mailto:dharmafarer at gmail.com] 
Sent: Monday, 26 February, 2007 9:12 AM
To: Buddhist discussion forum
Subject: Re: [Buddha-l] Early Buddhist Discourses

> What often amazes me is that the Pali Sutta system of repetitions has
an interesting internal system, which is best recognized and explained
by say a specialist  in computer programming (I am not one). They have
nestings, recursive cycles, concatenations, etc. I wonder if any such
study of the Sutta structure has been studied and published? Piya Tan