The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... obtained the state of salvation and piety . There he thus supplicated the successor of preceding Buddhas : " Oh ! divine teacher , such an act of mercy performed unto us is indeed great . Hadst thou not vouchsafed to come , we should ...
... obtained the state of salvation and piety . There he thus supplicated the successor of preceding Buddhas : " Oh ! divine teacher , such an act of mercy performed unto us is indeed great . Hadst thou not vouchsafed to come , we should ...
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... The théra rejected them as errors , and said ' Let us hear the case and suppress them . " " 5 " beseech the forgiveness of . " " obtained the forgiveness of . " maintenance of religion " ; and having extended his protection CHAPTER IV . 13.
... The théra rejected them as errors , and said ' Let us hear the case and suppress them . " " 5 " beseech the forgiveness of . " " obtained the forgiveness of . " maintenance of religion " ; and having extended his protection CHAPTER IV . 13.
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... obtained the consent of his parents to enter into the priesthood , returned . Together with these noble companions ... obtaining the consent of their parents , repaired to the fraternity of the théra Sóņaka , and being admitted into the ...
... obtained the consent of his parents to enter into the priesthood , returned . Together with these noble companions ... obtaining the consent of their parents , repaired to the fraternity of the théra Sóņaka , and being admitted into the ...
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... Obtaining the permission of his parents , he entered into the priesthood for the sake of this parable . The théra having initiated him into the priesthood , he imposed on him , according to the orthodox rules , the task of duly ...
... Obtaining the permission of his parents , he entered into the priesthood for the sake of this parable . The théra having initiated him into the priesthood , he imposed on him , according to the orthodox rules , the task of duly ...
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... obtained the sanction of the king , was ordained at the same time as the sub - king . 1 " devoted himself to meditation . " 2 " acquired the position of a . " " And the world regarded his words as if they were the words . " " advent of ...
... obtained the sanction of the king , was ordained at the same time as the sub - king . 1 " devoted himself to meditation . " 2 " acquired the position of a . " " And the world regarded his words as if they were the words . " " advent 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