The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... delight and affliction of righteous men . CHAPTER II . The great divine sage , the descendant of the king Mahúsammata , at the commencement of this " kappa , " was himself the said king named Mahasammata . Roja , Vararoja , in like ...
... delight and affliction of righteous men . CHAPTER II . The great divine sage , the descendant of the king Mahúsammata , at the commencement of this " kappa , " was himself the said king named Mahasammata . Roja , Vararoja , in like ...
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... delight and affliction of righteous men . 1 66 39 Having striven for six years and duly attained Buddhahood . ' 2 " and he reigned thirty - seven years while yet the Buddha lived . ' 3 " and succumbed not to evil passions , did submit ...
... delight and affliction of righteous men . 1 66 39 Having striven for six years and duly attained Buddhahood . ' 2 " and he reigned thirty - seven years while yet the Buddha lived . ' 3 " and succumbed not to evil passions , did submit ...
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... delight ( of an audience ) : “ A'nanda , to - morrow is the convocation ; on account of thy being still under the dominion of human passions , thy presence there is inadmissible . Exert thyself without intermission , and attain the ...
... delight ( of an audience ) : “ A'nanda , to - morrow is the convocation ; on account of thy being still under the dominion of human passions , thy presence there is inadmissible . Exert thyself without intermission , and attain the ...
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... delight and afflict righteous men . CHAPTER V. THE Convocation which was held in the first instance by the principal théras , having Mahákassapa for their chief , is called the " Théríyá Sangítí . " During the first century after the ...
... delight and afflict righteous men . CHAPTER V. THE Convocation which was held in the first instance by the principal théras , having Mahákassapa for their chief , is called the " Théríyá Sangítí . " During the first century after the ...
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... delight of the monarch , was twenty , and the royal daughter Sanghamittá was eighteen years old . His ordination and ( elevation to ) the upasampadá took place on the same day . Her ' ordination and qualification ( for upasampadá not ...
... delight of the monarch , was twenty , and the royal daughter Sanghamittá was eighteen years old . His ordination and ( elevation to ) the upasampadá took place on the same day . Her ' ordination and qualification ( for upasampadá not ...
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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