The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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Page ii
... Relics - Enshrinement of them in the Thúpâráma- Building of the Cétiya and Vihára of that name . CHAPTER XVIII . Mission to India for bringing over a branch of the great Bo - tree- Incidents . CHAPTER XIX . Arrival of Sanghamittá with ...
... Relics - Enshrinement of them in the Thúpâráma- Building of the Cétiya and Vihára of that name . CHAPTER XVIII . Mission to India for bringing over a branch of the great Bo - tree- Incidents . CHAPTER XIX . Arrival of Sanghamittá with ...
Page iii
... relics by Sonuttara - History of the Relics -- The enshrinement thereof with great ceremonies . CHAPTER XXXII . Serious illness of Duṭṭha Gámaní - Deathbed scene - His visible departure to heaven - Cremation of his body . CHAPTER XXXIII ...
... relics by Sonuttara - History of the Relics -- The enshrinement thereof with great ceremonies . CHAPTER XXXII . Serious illness of Duṭṭha Gámaní - Deathbed scene - His visible departure to heaven - Cremation of his body . CHAPTER XXXIII ...
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... relics of the divine teacher ; and being desirous of perpetuating his doctrines for ever , on the seventh day after the lord of the universe , gifted with the ten powers , had demised ; recollecting the silly declaration of the priest ...
... relics of the divine teacher ; and being desirous of perpetuating his doctrines for ever , on the seventh day after the lord of the universe , gifted with the ten powers , had demised ; recollecting the silly declaration of the priest ...
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... relics to be collected , and placing them on his state elephant , and having celebrated a festival of relics , he inquired of what malady he died . Having heard the particulars , from the affliction created in him , he caused to be ...
... relics to be collected , and placing them on his state elephant , and having celebrated a festival of relics , he inquired of what malady he died . Having heard the particulars , from the affliction created in him , he caused to be ...
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... relic to be worshipped by the people , and leaving there the priestess with her retinue , and also leaving there his ... relics used ( by the Buddhas themselves , viz . , the drinking vessel , the belt , and the ablution robe had been ...
... relic to be worshipped by the people , and leaving there the priestess with her retinue , and also leaving there his ... relics used ( by the Buddhas themselves , viz . , the drinking vessel , the belt , and the ablution robe had been ...
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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