The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... gate of the delightfully agreeable garden of Jéta . Subsequently ( when the Jeta vihara was built ) it stood without ( it was not built into the terrace on which the temple was constructed ) . The deva of devas ( Buddha ) , foreseeing ...
... gate of the delightfully agreeable garden of Jéta . Subsequently ( when the Jeta vihara was built ) it stood without ( it was not built into the terrace on which the temple was constructed ) . The deva of devas ( Buddha ) , foreseeing ...
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... gate , departed and repaired to a village of canḍálas ( outcastes ) . There , the dévatá , Nigródha , addressed her by name ; and having caused an habitation to spring up , conferred it on her . She who was thus protected by the dévatá ...
... gate , departed and repaired to a village of canḍálas ( outcastes ) . There , the dévatá , Nigródha , addressed her by name ; and having caused an habitation to spring up , conferred it on her . She who was thus protected by the dévatá ...
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... gates of the city a reservoir made of white chunam , and filled it with medicinal beverage , saying , " Let there not be a scarcity of medicines to be provided daily for the priesthood . " The théra Sumitta attained " nibbuti " while in ...
... gates of the city a reservoir made of white chunam , and filled it with medicinal beverage , saying , " Let there not be a scarcity of medicines to be provided daily for the priesthood . " The théra Sumitta attained " nibbuti " while in ...
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... gate of the city . He established within the1 royal palace itself the mare - faced yakkhiņí , and provided annually demon offerings and every other requisite for these four ( yakkhas ) . In the days of public festivity , this monarch ...
... gate of the city . He established within the1 royal palace itself the mare - faced yakkhiņí , and provided annually demon offerings and every other requisite for these four ( yakkhas ) . In the days of public festivity , this monarch ...
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... . " 2 ( Pathama cétiya . ' ) 4 " 80 " " Inasmuch as . " " They have taken possession of the land . 8 Insert " ( from ) . " 5 " Foretellers . " 7 " seats . " see him , assembled and clamoured at the palace gate CHAPTER XIV . 53.
... . " 2 ( Pathama cétiya . ' ) 4 " 80 " " Inasmuch as . " " They have taken possession of the land . 8 Insert " ( from ) . " 5 " Foretellers . " 7 " seats . " see him , assembled and clamoured at the palace gate CHAPTER XIV . 53.
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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