Etymology
Cultural context / Language / Etymology 
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Thanksgiving Retreat 2011, Session 7 – Nov. 25, 2010

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28. “I’ve appreciated your reflections on the origins and translations of key words. For example, this morning was the first time I noticed the ‘enchantment’ and ‘illusion’ in disenchanted and disillusioned. They seem very positive words now. Do you have any reflections on the instructions to guard the senses?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Etymology] [Translation] [Disenchantment] [Sense restraint ] // [Pāli] [Sense bases]