 | George Turnour - Mahavmsa - 1836 - 390 pages
...as devos, assemhled. There were also seven hundred thousand priests, of whom the thero Mahakassapo was, at that time, the chief. This high priest having performed the funeral ohsequies over the hody end sacred relics of the divine teacher ; and heing desirous of perpetuating... | |
 | Mahānāma - Pali literature - 1837 - 460 pages
...suddras, as well as devos, assembled. There were also seven hundred thousand priests, of whom the thero Maha Kassapo was, at that time, the chief. This high...declaration of the priest Subaddo, who had been ordained in bis dotage ; and moreover recollecting the footing of equality on which he had been placed by the divine... | |
 | Charles Pridham - Sri Lanka - 1849 - 4 pages
...city of Kusinara, in a sacred arbour formed by two Sal trees, on the full moon day of the month Wesak. The funeral obsequies over the body and sacred relics of the divine teacher, were performed with great magnificence by the high priests Mahakassiyappa, who spent fourteen days... | |
 | Dhammakitti - 1909 - 574 pages
...as devas, assembled. There were also seven hundred thousand priests, of whom the thera Mahakassapa was, at that time, the chief. This high priest having...; recollecting the silly declaration of the priest Subhadda, who had been ordained in his dotage ; and, moreover, recollecting the footing of equality... | |
 | Jules Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire - Buddha (The concept) - 1914 - 390 pages
...as devas, assembled. There were a'so seven hundred thousand priests, of whom the thera1 Maha-Kasynpa was at that time the chief. ' This high priest, having...; recollecting the silly declaration of the priest Subadda, who had been ordained in his dotage, and moreover recollecting the footing of equality on... | |
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