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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... presented them with leaves to cleanse their sacred dishes with . From that circumstance he ( in his present existence ) was born in that tree , which stood at the gate of the delightfully agreeable garden of Jéta . Subsequently ( when ...
... presented them with leaves to cleanse their sacred dishes with . From that circumstance he ( in his present existence ) was born in that tree , which stood at the gate of the delightfully agreeable garden of Jéta . Subsequently ( when ...
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... presented themselves to the eminent théra Révata . The théra declined accepting the offerings , and dismissed the pupil of the sinful fraternity ( who presented them ) . These shameless characters departing thence for Vésáli , and from ...
... presented themselves to the eminent théra Révata . The théra declined accepting the offerings , and dismissed the pupil of the sinful fraternity ( who presented them ) . These shameless characters departing thence for Vésáli , and from ...
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... presented him- self there , with honey to overflowing . Observing the filling , the overflowing , and the streaming on the ground of the honey , he ( the dealer ) then formed the following wishes : " By the virtue of this offering may I ...
... presented him- self there , with honey to overflowing . Observing the filling , the overflowing , and the streaming on the ground of the honey , he ( the dealer ) then formed the following wishes : " By the virtue of this offering may I ...
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... presenting them with many priestly offerings , he thus inquired : 1 " What is the doctrine propounded by the divine teacher ? Thereupon , the théra Tissa , son of Moggali , entered into that explanation . Having learned that there were ...
... presenting them with many priestly offerings , he thus inquired : 1 " What is the doctrine propounded by the divine teacher ? Thereupon , the théra Tissa , son of Moggali , entered into that explanation . Having learned that there were ...
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... presented this prince to the king . The monarch thus addressed him : " On the lion being " rushed at the caravan . " 4.66 returning from his prey . " " his . " 7.66 2.46 " other . " Dele . 8 " she called . " 3 " while she ( ran ) ...
... presented this prince to the king . The monarch thus addressed him : " On the lion being " rushed at the caravan . " 4.66 returning from his prey . " " his . " 7.66 2.46 " other . " Dele . 8 " she called . " 3 " while she ( ran ) ...
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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