The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... thence to Báráṇasi , he proclaimed the sovereign supremacy of his faith ; and while yet sojourning there during the " vassa , " he procured for sixty ( converts ) the sanctification of " arhat . " Dispersing abroad these disciples for ...
... thence to Báráṇasi , he proclaimed the sovereign supremacy of his faith ; and while yet sojourning there during the " vassa , " he procured for sixty ( converts ) the sanctification of " arhat . " Dispersing abroad these disciples for ...
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... thence , in like manner , on the spot where the great dagoba ( was subsequently built ) . Similarly , at the site of the dagoba Thúpâráma , indulging in the same meditation ; from thence he repaired to the site of Silá dagoba . The lord ...
... thence , in like manner , on the spot where the great dagoba ( was subsequently built ) . Similarly , at the site of the dagoba Thúpâráma , indulging in the same meditation ; from thence he repaired to the site of Silá dagoba . The lord ...
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... thence , speedily despatching messengers to the priests resident in Páveyya and Avanti , and himself repairing to the Ahóganga mountain ( mountain beyond the Ganges ) , reported all these particulars to the théra Sambhúta of Sáņa ...
... thence , speedily despatching messengers to the priests resident in Páveyya and Avanti , and himself repairing to the Ahóganga mountain ( mountain beyond the Ganges ) , reported all these particulars to the théra Sambhúta of Sáņa ...
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... thence for Vésáli , and from thence repairing to the capital Pupphapura , thus addressed their sovereign Kálâ- sóka : " We , the guardians of the dwelling of our divine instructor , reside there , in the land of Vajji , in the Mahávana ...
... thence for Vésáli , and from thence repairing to the capital Pupphapura , thus addressed their sovereign Kálâ- sóka : " We , the guardians of the dwelling of our divine instructor , reside there , in the land of Vajji , in the Mahávana ...
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... thence , they repaired to the ( neighbourhood of the ) Sumanakúṭa ( Adam's Peak ) . The elder having grown up , married his sister , and settled there . Becoming numerous by their sons and daughters , under the protection of the king ...
... thence , they repaired to the ( neighbourhood of the ) Sumanakúṭa ( Adam's Peak ) . The elder having grown up , married his sister , and settled there . Becoming numerous by their sons and daughters , under the protection of the king ...
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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