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... five Tamil usurpers - Incidents during Vaṭṭa Gámani's flight and exile-- His resumption of the sovereignty , and subsequent acts - Schisms in the Buddhist Church - The Buddhist Canon reduced to writing . CHAPTER XXXIV . Reigns of ...
... five Tamil usurpers - Incidents during Vaṭṭa Gámani's flight and exile-- His resumption of the sovereignty , and subsequent acts - Schisms in the Buddhist Church - The Buddhist Canon reduced to writing . CHAPTER XXXIV . Reigns of ...
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... five deadly sins ) having , in a former existence , seen the supreme Buddha Dípańkara , formed the resolution to attain buddhahood , in order that he might redeem the world from the miseries ( of sin ) . Subsequently , as in the case of ...
... five deadly sins ) having , in a former existence , seen the supreme Buddha Dípańkara , formed the resolution to attain buddhahood , in order that he might redeem the world from the miseries ( of sin ) . Subsequently , as in the case of ...
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... five deadly sins ) , the great compassionating divine teacher , the benefactor of the whole world , the supreme Buddha , in the fifth year of his buddhahood , while residing at the garden of ( the prince ) Jeta , observing that on ...
... five deadly sins ) , the great compassionating divine teacher , the benefactor of the whole world , the supreme Buddha , in the fifth year of his buddhahood , while residing at the garden of ( the prince ) Jeta , observing that on ...
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... five ; again in the same number ( twenty - five ) , two twelves and nine . Makhádéva , the first of eighty- four thousand ; Kalárajanaka , the first of eigty - four thousand kings ; and The error of construction here , though slight ...
... five ; again in the same number ( twenty - five ) , two twelves and nine . Makhádéva , the first of eighty- four thousand ; Kalárajanaka , the first of eigty - four thousand kings ; and The error of construction here , though slight ...
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... five sons and two daughters were born , Suddhódana , Dhotódana , Sukkódana ( Ghaṭṭitódana ) , and Amitódana ; Amitá and Pamitá ; -those five , these two . To the Sakya Suppabuddha , Amitá became queen . Subhaddakaccháná and Dévadatta ...
... five sons and two daughters were born , Suddhódana , Dhotódana , Sukkódana ( Ghaṭṭitódana ) , and Amitódana ; Amitá and Pamitá ; -those five , these two . To the Sakya Suppabuddha , Amitá became queen . Subhaddakaccháná and Dévadatta ...
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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