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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Page 62
... king's palace , and departing from the royal residence , and seating himself in the Nandana garden , he expounded the " aggikkhandha " discourse ( of Buddha ) to the people ; and procuring the sanctification of ' maggaphalan ' for a ...
... king's palace , and departing from the royal residence , and seating himself in the Nandana garden , he expounded the " aggikkhandha " discourse ( of Buddha ) to the people ; and procuring the sanctification of ' maggaphalan ' for a ...
Page 64
... king's palace , taking his seat in the Nandana pleasure garden , expounded the " khajjaní- yaka " discourse ( of Buddha ) to the people ; and having poured forth the delicious draught to thousands of persons , tarried in the Mahámégha ...
... king's palace , taking his seat in the Nandana pleasure garden , expounded the " khajjaní- yaka " discourse ( of Buddha ) to the people ; and having poured forth the delicious draught to thousands of persons , tarried in the Mahámégha ...
Page 83
... king rules righteously the rain ought to fall at seasonable periods " ; in order that he might be inspired with the means ... king's glory . " " cloud - god . " 4.66 once a week . " " who had not discarded his false creed . " " liberated ...
... king rules righteously the rain ought to fall at seasonable periods " ; in order that he might be inspired with the means ... king's glory . " " cloud - god . " 4.66 once a week . " " who had not discarded his false creed . " " liberated ...
Page 84
... king of Kalyani . Tissa , the sovereign of Kalyani , had a brother named Uttiya , who , terrified at the resentment borne to him on the king's detection of his criminal intercourse with the queen , fled from thence . This prince ...
... king of Kalyani . Tissa , the sovereign of Kalyani , had a brother named Uttiya , who , terrified at the resentment borne to him on the king's detection of his criminal intercourse with the queen , fled from thence . This prince ...
Page 86
... king give a proportionate reward . " A native of that district seeing a canoe which was turned up on the beach near ... king's household the reat . " " from divers countries . " " " catchers . " * thicket on the border of a pond . " 10 ...
... king give a proportionate reward . " A native of that district seeing a canoe which was turned up on the beach near ... king's household the reat . " " from divers countries . " " " catchers . " * thicket on the border of a pond . " 10 ...
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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