Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic SocietyCeylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1957 - Archaeology |
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... Buddhism . Much that was hitherto a closed chapter regarding Zen Buddhism and its peculiarities distinguishing it from other Buddhist sects has been brought to light in such a way as not to widen the gulf among them but to show their ...
... Buddhism . Much that was hitherto a closed chapter regarding Zen Buddhism and its peculiarities distinguishing it from other Buddhist sects has been brought to light in such a way as not to widen the gulf among them but to show their ...
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... Buddhists of Ceylon have not adopted all these rules , and our Courts have only given effect to such rules as have been adopted in this country . ” “ It is a mistake to suppose that all the Buddhist law which is found in these three ...
... Buddhists of Ceylon have not adopted all these rules , and our Courts have only given effect to such rules as have been adopted in this country . ” “ It is a mistake to suppose that all the Buddhist law which is found in these three ...
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... Buddhist temple . The Buddhist temple consists of a vihāra ( Sanskrit vihāra meaning to walk about ) which is a hall or cloister where Buddhist priests lived and walked about in meditation . " Vihara " now is used in a specific sense to ...
... Buddhist temple . The Buddhist temple consists of a vihāra ( Sanskrit vihāra meaning to walk about ) which is a hall or cloister where Buddhist priests lived and walked about in meditation . " Vihara " now is used in a specific sense to ...
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PHILLIPS W W A Bird Migration in Relation | 2 |
NICHOLAS C W Additions and Amendments | 3 |
DEP A C The Collection of Bambara Honey in | 68 |
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1st century 2nd century 2nd century B.C. Abhaya Aggabodhi ancient Anuradhapura Arya-cakravarti B.SC Batticaloa Buddha Buddhist built called canal cave donated cave inscriptions century inscription Cetiya Chronicles coast Codrington Cōla Colombo Council cross Culavamsa Deraniyagala Dighavapi district ditto east Eastern Fonseka Ganga granted hill identified invaders irrigation Island Jaffna Peninsula Jāvaka Journal Kalinga Kandy Kassapa Kataragama king kingdom known Korles land Magha Maha Mahāgāma Mahātittha Mahaväli Ganga Mahāvamsa Mahinda Mahinda IV Malay Peninsula Malla maps Medeler Medeler's Members mentioned modern monastery Nāga Pāli Pandyan Parakkamabāhu Paranavitana PARUMAKA Pattu Peradeniya Perera Polonnaruva present prince probably Rajaraṭṭha referred region reign restored river Road rock Roeanelle Rohana route Royal Asiatic Society ruins ruler Sangha Sena Sigiri SILVA Sinhalese South India stone Tamil tank temple thūpa Tissa Trincomalee troops University of Ceylon Vasabha Vihara Vijaya Vijayabāhu village නේ බඹරු