A Manual of Budhism, in Its Modern Development Transl. from Singhalese ManuscriptsWilliam & Norgate, 1860 - 533 pages |
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Page 48
... told that the criminal still lives ; he is astonished to hear it , but commands that he be pierced by a hundred more . In the evening he is told that he is not yet dead , and he commands that the punishment be repeated . Thus the ...
... told that the criminal still lives ; he is astonished to hear it , but commands that he be pierced by a hundred more . In the evening he is told that he is not yet dead , and he commands that the punishment be repeated . Thus the ...
Page 54
... told him that it was through nothing else but their having spat upon a miserable ascetic , he went to the garden , and did the same . The king then remembered that he had dismissed the brahman without having properly enquired into his ...
... told him that it was through nothing else but their having spat upon a miserable ascetic , he went to the garden , and did the same . The king then remembered that he had dismissed the brahman without having properly enquired into his ...
Page 57
... told them to erect therewith a residence for Budha . After its completion , the teacher of the three worlds visited the place , and there remained several days , preaching to the people . * ( Amáwatura . ) 10. The Asurs . The asurs ...
... told them to erect therewith a residence for Budha . After its completion , the teacher of the three worlds visited the place , and there remained several days , preaching to the people . * ( Amáwatura . ) 10. The Asurs . The asurs ...
Page 82
... told that in Nepal caste is merely a popular usage , without the sanction of religion , and altogether a very different thing from caste , properly so called . In Tibet and Burma , both of which are Budhistical countries , caste is un ...
... told that in Nepal caste is merely a popular usage , without the sanction of religion , and altogether a very different thing from caste , properly so called . In Tibet and Burma , both of which are Budhistical countries , caste is un ...
Page 91
... told that unless it returned from the forest within the space of seven days he must die . But on the seventh day , the elephant returned to the royal stable ; and when the keeper informed the king , his majesty went to see it ; and per ...
... told that unless it returned from the forest within the space of seven days he must die . But on the seventh day , the elephant returned to the royal stable ; and when the keeper informed the king , his majesty went to see it ; and per ...
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afterwards Ajásat alms alms-bowl Ananda appear asankya ascetic asked attained Bandhula became become Budha Benares Bimsara Bódhisat body born brahma-lókas brahman Budhaship Budhists called cause Ceylon chakrawartti chariot cubits death declared demerit déwa-lóka Déwadatta déwas dharmma dhyana disciples earth elephant enquired entered the path evil desire existence father fire flowers forest former births four Gótama Gótama Budha heard hearing hell informed Jambudwípa Jíwaka kalpa karma khandas king Kosol lóka Magadha Maha Brahma Maha Méru manner Mára merit Milinda mind moon Mugalan nágas Nágaséna narakas nirwana noble palace páramitás person possessed Prajapati precepts present prétas priest priesthood prince princess produced queen rahat Rajagaha received replied requested resided rock rúpa sage sakwala Sekra sent Seriyut Sewet Sidhártta síla Singhalese sorrow sramana supreme Budha things thought thousand tirttakas told tree upasaka vessel Wessantara whilst whole wihára wish yaká yojanas