The Mahávaṇsa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX, to C. Translated from the Original Páli Into English, for the Government of CeylonG. J. A. Skeen, government printer, Ceylon, 1889 - 578 pages |
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... Abhaya to succeed him- Birth of Paṇḍukábhaya , grandson of Paṇḍuvasudéva . CHAPTER X. Attempts to destroy Panḍukábhaya - His escapes and romantic adventures- His revolt , and war with his uncles - His coronation - Great improvements ...
... Abhaya to succeed him- Birth of Paṇḍukábhaya , grandson of Paṇḍuvasudéva . CHAPTER X. Attempts to destroy Panḍukábhaya - His escapes and romantic adventures- His revolt , and war with his uncles - His coronation - Great improvements ...
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... Abhaya Tissa ; Siri Nága II .; Vijaya II .; Sanghatissa ; Siri Sanghabodhi ; Gothâbhaya , surnamed Meghavanna Abhaya ; and Jeṭṭha Tissa . CHAPTER XXXVII . Reigns of Mahá Sena ; Siri Meghavanņa ; The Tooth - relic : Jeṭṭha Tissa ...
... Abhaya Tissa ; Siri Nága II .; Vijaya II .; Sanghatissa ; Siri Sanghabodhi ; Gothâbhaya , surnamed Meghavanna Abhaya ; and Jeṭṭha Tissa . CHAPTER XXXVII . Reigns of Mahá Sena ; Siri Meghavanņa ; The Tooth - relic : Jeṭṭha Tissa ...
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... Abhaya Tissa 237 ... 48 Siri Nága II . 245 ... 17 Lajji Tissa or Lade - Tis 119 18 Khalláța Nága 49 Vijaya II . or Vijayiñdu 247 109 ... 50 Sangha Tissa I. 248 ... 19 Vaṭṭa - Gámaní Abhaya or 51 Siri Sanghabodhi I. or Vala - gam - báhu ...
... Abhaya Tissa 237 ... 48 Siri Nága II . 245 ... 17 Lajji Tissa or Lade - Tis 119 18 Khalláța Nága 49 Vijaya II . or Vijayiñdu 247 109 ... 50 Sangha Tissa I. 248 ... 19 Vaṭṭa - Gámaní Abhaya or 51 Siri Sanghabodhi I. or Vala - gam - báhu ...
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... Abhaya ; the youngest , their sister Cittá . Certain brahmans , accomplished in the " mantas , " and endowed with the gift of divination , having scrutinised her , thus predicted : " Her ( Citta's ) son will destroy his maternal uncles ...
... Abhaya ; the youngest , their sister Cittá . Certain brahmans , accomplished in the " mantas , " and endowed with the gift of divination , having scrutinised her , thus predicted : " Her ( Citta's ) son will destroy his maternal uncles ...
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... Abhaya , who had been her preserver , in this renowned sovereignty . The ninth chapter in the Mahávapsa , entitled " The Installation of Abhaya , " composed both to delight and to afflict righteous men . ' It is difficult to say what is ...
... Abhaya , who had been her preserver , in this renowned sovereignty . The ninth chapter in the Mahávapsa , entitled " The Installation of Abhaya , " composed both to delight and to afflict righteous men . ' It is difficult to say what is ...
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Aggabodhi alms Anuradhapura arhat army battle beautiful bestowed bo-tree Bodhi brahman brother brought built called caused cétiya CHAPTER chief Cholians city of Pulatthi commanded composed equally cubits dágoba damilas death delight and amazement dévas Dhamma doctrines dwelt elder elephant enemy faith father feast festival flowers fought Gaja Báhu Gámaní gate gave gems gifts gold hall heard honour host hundred island Jetavana Kassapa king Parakkama king's kingdom Kulasekhara land Lanká Lankápura Lapká lord Mahá Mahávansa Mahinda Malaya manner merit mighty ministers Moggallána monarch monks mountain nága offerings officers ornaments palace Páli Pandu Parakkama Báhu Polonnaruwa priesthood priests prince proceeded queen rájá Ráyar reign relics religion repaired robes Rohana royal ruler sacred Sage Sanghamitta saying sent Sinhalese sovereign sub-king supreme Buddha Tamil tank thence théra thereof Thereupon things thither thou thousand throne thúpa Tissa took Tooth-relic unto Uposatha vihára Vijaya Báhu village wise yakkhas