The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... enemy ) , he ( Pandu ) retired beyond the river ( Ganges ) . There founding a settlement , he ruled over that country . He had seven sons and a daughter named Bhaddakaccháná , the youngest of the family : her complexion had the tint of ...
... enemy ) , he ( Pandu ) retired beyond the river ( Ganges ) . There founding a settlement , he ruled over that country . He had seven sons and a daughter named Bhaddakaccháná , the youngest of the family : her complexion had the tint of ...
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... enemy's camp ) answered with a tremendous roar . The whole of the prince's army having slaughtered many of the enemy's men , as well as the eight uncles , they made a heap of their ( decapitated ) heads . The commander ( of the ...
... enemy's camp ) answered with a tremendous roar . The whole of the prince's army having slaughtered many of the enemy's men , as well as the eight uncles , they made a heap of their ( decapitated ) heads . The commander ( of the ...
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... enemy . " And he arrayed himself in all his apparel , and went up to the 107 king , and walked to and fro before him . And when the king saw this he said to himself , " This wretch would fain send me to hell by afflict- ing my mind as ...
... enemy . " And he arrayed himself in all his apparel , and went up to the 107 king , and walked to and fro before him . And when the king saw this he said to himself , " This wretch would fain send me to hell by afflict- ing my mind as ...
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... enemy . " The enraged monarch , adorned in all the insignia of royalty , repaired to the ( imprisoned ) rája , and kept walking to and fro in his presence . The ( deposed ) king , observing him , thus meditated : " This wretch wishes to ...
... enemy . " The enraged monarch , adorned in all the insignia of royalty , repaired to the ( imprisoned ) rája , and kept walking to and fro in his presence . The ( deposed ) king , observing him , thus meditated : " This wretch wishes to ...
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... enemy ) is seen . " † And the king ( in great despair ) raised his 27 head up and cut ( his throat ) with a knife and returned the knife to its sheath . And Mogallana was well pleased with this deed 28 ( of boldness ) of his brother ...
... enemy ) is seen . " † And the king ( in great despair ) raised his 27 head up and cut ( his throat ) with a knife and returned the knife to its sheath . And Mogallana was well pleased with this deed 28 ( of boldness ) of his brother ...
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Abhaya Abhayagiri adorned Aggabodhi alms Anuradhapura arhat army Atthakatha Bahu battle beautiful bestowed bo-tree brahman brother brought built called caused cétiya CHAPTER chief Cholians city of Pulatthi commanded composed equally cubits dágoba death delight and amazement dévas Dhamma doctrines dwelt elder elephant enemy faith father feast festival flowers fortress fought Gámaní gate gave gems gifts gold hall heard honour host hundred inhabitants island Jetavana Kassapa king Parakkama king's kingdom Kulasekhara land Lanká Lankápura lord Maha Mahavansa Mahavihára Mahinda manner merit mighty ministers monarch monks mountain nága noble offerings officers ornaments palace Páli Pandu Parakkama Báhu Polonnaruwa priesthood priests prince proceeded queen rájá Rayar reign relics religion repaired robes Rohana royal ruler sacred Sage Sanghamitta saying sent Sinhalese sovereign sub-king supreme Buddha Tamil tank temple thence théra thereof Thereupon things thither thou thousand throne thúpa Tissa took Tooth-relic tree unto Uposatha vihára village wise yakkhas