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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... Cétiya and Vihára of that name . CHAPTER XVIII . Mission to India for bringing over a branch of the great Bo - tree- Incidents . CHAPTER XIX . Arrival of Sanghamittá with the Bo - branch - The planting of it - Build- ing of nunneries ...
... Cétiya and Vihára of that name . CHAPTER XVIII . Mission to India for bringing over a branch of the great Bo - tree- Incidents . CHAPTER XIX . Arrival of Sanghamittá with the Bo - branch - The planting of it - Build- ing of nunneries ...
Page 15
... Cétiya heresies proceeded . Those priests , again , gave rise to the schisms of the Sabbatthi and the Dhammaguttika priesthood . These two ( heresies ) arose simultaneously . Subsequently , from the Sabbatthi schismatics , the Kassapiya ...
... Cétiya heresies proceeded . Those priests , again , gave rise to the schisms of the Sabbatthi and the Dhammaguttika priesthood . These two ( heresies ) arose simultaneously . Subsequently , from the Sabbatthi schismatics , the Kassapiya ...
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... Cétiya vihara which had been erected by herself . " While prince Asóka was ruling over the Avanti country by the appoint- ment of his own father , in a journey to Ujjéni he arrived at Cétiya ; and while tarrying there , having gained ...
... Cétiya vihara which had been erected by herself . " While prince Asóka was ruling over the Avanti country by the appoint- ment of his own father , in a journey to Ujjéni he arrived at Cétiya ; and while tarrying there , having gained ...
Page 53
... necessary to notice this before . " 2 ( Pathama cétiya . ' ) " Inasmuch as . " 4 " 80 " They have taken possession of the land . 5 " Foretellers . " 7 " seats . " • Insert ** ( from ) . " see him , assembled and clamoured at the palace ...
... necessary to notice this before . " 2 ( Pathama cétiya . ' ) " Inasmuch as . " 4 " 80 " They have taken possession of the land . 5 " Foretellers . " 7 " seats . " • Insert ** ( from ) . " see him , assembled and clamoured at the palace ...
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... cétiya ( the cétiya of sojourn ' ) . ” 1 out of the southern gate of the Nandana pleasure garden 54 THE MAHÁVANSA .
... cétiya ( the cétiya of sojourn ' ) . ” 1 out of the southern gate of the Nandana pleasure garden 54 THE MAHÁVANSA .
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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