--- In [email protected], "Premanand Paul Mason" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > --- In [email protected], "Premanand Paul Mason" 
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > baala - young, childish, infantine, not full-grown or developed 
(of 
> > > persons or things.
> > 
> > Are you sure the first 'a' of 'b*la' is /diirgha/(long)?
> > There are a couple of compound words under 'bala' that
> > would be analogous, so to speak, to 'bala-brahmacaarii',
> > namely 'Bala-deva', 'Bala-bhadra', Bala-raama'.
> 
> I am using the spelling given on 'Amrit-Kana' the 
> book 'baalabrahmachaarii 

Yes, that seems to be correct:

http://www.ibiblio.org/sripedia/ramanuja/archives/sep02/msg00148.html


shrii maheshajii' compiled of quotations of 
> Guru Dev, published after the conference where Guru Dev met Dr. 
> Radhakrishnan in 1950.
> However, I understand that if the spelling were short 'a' then the 
word 
> would be 'bala', having the meaning of strength, power etc.
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > brahmachaarya - study of the Veda, the state of an unmarried 
> > religious 
> > > student, a state of continence and chastity.




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