The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... took their places according to their seniority . While some among them were in the act of inquiring " Where is the théra A'nanda ? " — in order that he might manifest to the ( assembled ) disciples that he had attained the ...
... took their places according to their seniority . While some among them were in the act of inquiring " Where is the théra A'nanda ? " — in order that he might manifest to the ( assembled ) disciples that he had attained the ...
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... took place in Jambudípa ( during the second century ) : - The Hémavata , Rájagiriya , and the Siddhatthiká , as well as ( that of ) the Pubbaséliya and Aparaséliya priest- hood , and the Vájiriya . The Dhammaruchiya and Ságaliya schisms ...
... took place in Jambudípa ( during the second century ) : - The Hémavata , Rájagiriya , and the Siddhatthiká , as well as ( that of ) the Pubbaséliya and Aparaséliya priest- hood , and the Vájiriya . The Dhammaruchiya and Ságaliya schisms ...
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... took place . In the same year this sub - king , gifted with wisdom , became upasampadá ; and exerting himself , by virtue of his former piety , became ' sanctified with the six supreme attributes . All these individuals in different ...
... took place . In the same year this sub - king , gifted with wisdom , became upasampadá ; and exerting himself , by virtue of his former piety , became ' sanctified with the six supreme attributes . All these individuals in different ...
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... took place on the same day . Her ' ordination and qualification ( for upasampadá not being eligible thereto at her age ) also took place on the same day . The théra named Moggali was the preceptor , " upajjháya , " of the prince . The ...
... took place on the same day . Her ' ordination and qualification ( for upasampadá not being eligible thereto at her age ) also took place on the same day . The théra named Moggali was the preceptor , " upajjháya , " of the prince . The ...
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... took place . From this circumstance the garden was called Mahámégha . In the celebrated capital Anuradhapura , in the delightful Lapká , king Muṭasíva reigned sixty years . He had ten sons , living in amity with each other ; and two ...
... took place . From this circumstance the garden was called Mahámégha . In the celebrated capital Anuradhapura , in the delightful Lapká , king Muṭasíva reigned sixty years . He had ten sons , living in amity with each other ; and two ...
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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