The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... capital . Okkákamukha , the eldest son of Okkáha , became sovereign . Nipura , Chandimá , Chandamukha , Sirisañjaya , the great king Vessantara , Cámí , Síhaváhana , and Síhassara , in like manner , these were his ( Okkákamukha's ) sons ...
... capital . Okkákamukha , the eldest son of Okkáha , became sovereign . Nipura , Chandimá , Chandamukha , Sirisañjaya , the great king Vessantara , Cámí , Síhaváhana , and Síhassara , in like manner , these were his ( Okkákamukha's ) sons ...
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... capital , infuriated ( at such conduct ) , designating this " a parricidical race , " assembled , and formally deposed Nágadásaka ; and desirous of gratifying the whole nation , they unanimously installed in the sovereignty the ...
... capital , infuriated ( at such conduct ) , designating this " a parricidical race , " assembled , and formally deposed Nágadásaka ; and desirous of gratifying the whole nation , they unanimously installed in the sovereignty the ...
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... capital , and propounded to the inhabitants of the city the tenets of his own faith . 566 The ( schismatic ) priests having learned these circumstances from the messenger , proceeded thither , to award to the théra the penalty of 7 ...
... capital , and propounded to the inhabitants of the city the tenets of his own faith . 566 The ( schismatic ) priests having learned these circumstances from the messenger , proceeded thither , to award to the théra the penalty of 7 ...
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... capital Pupphapura , thus addressed their sovereign Kálâ- sóka : " We , the guardians of the dwelling of our divine instructor , reside there , in the land of Vajji , in the Mahávana vihára . The priests resident in the provincial ...
... capital Pupphapura , thus addressed their sovereign Kálâ- sóka : " We , the guardians of the dwelling of our divine instructor , reside there , in the land of Vajji , in the Mahávana vihára . The priests resident in the provincial ...
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... capital ( Pupphapura ) . Thereupon the priesthood assembled to inquire into these indulgences : there , in that convocation ( however ) endless and frivolous discussions arose . The théra Révata himself then advancing into the midst of ...
... capital ( Pupphapura ) . Thereupon the priesthood assembled to inquire into these indulgences : there , in that convocation ( however ) endless and frivolous discussions arose . The théra Révata himself then advancing into the midst of ...
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Aggabodhi Anuradhapura arhat army battle beautiful bestowed bo-tree brahman brother brought built called caused cétiya CHAPTER chief chief of men 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 lord Mahá Mahávansa Mahávihára 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 vihára Vijaya Báhu village wise yakkhas