The Maháwanṣo in Roman Characters: With the Translation Subjoined; and an Introductory Essay on Páli Buddhistical Literature. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Containing the First Thirty Eight Chapters |
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Page xv
... Chandragupta . By the death of Nanda and his sons , the Cshatriya family of Pradyota became extinct . MAURYA KINGS . Chandragupta . Varisara Asocaverdhana Y. B. C. 1502 Suyasas Desarat'ha Sangata Salisuca Somasarman Satadhanwas ...
... Chandragupta . By the death of Nanda and his sons , the Cshatriya family of Pradyota became extinct . MAURYA KINGS . Chandragupta . Varisara Asocaverdhana Y. B. C. 1502 Suyasas Desarat'ha Sangata Salisuca Somasarman Satadhanwas ...
Page xvi
... Chandragupta , the Sandracottus , who was contemporary with Alexander and Seleucus Nicator , to whose court at Palibothra Megasthenes was deputed , is placed on the throne about B. c . 1502 ; which is at once an anachronism of upwards ...
... Chandragupta , the Sandracottus , who was contemporary with Alexander and Seleucus Nicator , to whose court at Palibothra Megasthenes was deputed , is placed on the throne about B. c . 1502 ; which is at once an anachronism of upwards ...
Page xvii
... Chandragupta , and supplies also some valuable geographical illustrations , -to both which I shall hereafter have occasion to advert . Wilford recurs to these subjects in greater detail , and with more close reference to buddhistical ...
... Chandragupta , and supplies also some valuable geographical illustrations , -to both which I shall hereafter have occasion to advert . Wilford recurs to these subjects in greater detail , and with more close reference to buddhistical ...
Page xx
... CHANDRAGUPTA , whose exploits might be supposed to be related in the first part of the inscription , to add lustre to those of the son . " Undoubtedly we should be strongly inclined , if it were possible , to identify the king thus ...
... CHANDRAGUPTA , whose exploits might be supposed to be related in the first part of the inscription , to add lustre to those of the son . " Undoubtedly we should be strongly inclined , if it were possible , to identify the king thus ...
Page xxi
... CHANDRAGUPTA of the inscription is distinctly assigned to the Solar race- his son being styled child of the Sun. On ... Chandragupta's father is not given in the particular work under consideration , to admit of its being compared with ...
... CHANDRAGUPTA of the inscription is distinctly assigned to the Solar race- his son being styled child of the Sun. On ... Chandragupta's father is not given in the particular work under consideration , to admit of its being compared with ...
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Abhayo adá ádáya áha Anuradhapura arahat ási Asóko Astyages attained attanó Atthakatha bestowed bhikkhu bhúpati bo-branch bo-tree brahman brother buddhistical capital caused celebrated Ceylon CHANAKYA CHANDRAGUPTA chétiyo chief convocation dágoba damilos datwá death delight and affliction déwos disciples diswá ditto doctrines duwé edifice elephant Ewań festival gahetwá gantwá Gótamo Harpagus hindu idha kárayi kárési katé katwá king land Lanká lord Mahá mahárája Mahawanso Maháwiháro Mahindo mahipati Medes minister monarch mountain nága náma NANDA offerings palace Páli pana PARICHCHHEDO period piety Pitakattaya priesthood priests prince propounded puchchhi purań queen queen consort rájá rajjań ranno reign relics religion repaired replied retinue royal ruler sabbé sacerdotal sahassáni Sakko sanctification sayań Singhalese sovereign supreme Buddho sutwá tadá tahin tań tank tasmiń tassa tathá tató tattha téna tésań thérań thérassa théro thou thousand thúpo Tisso translation unto wiháro Wijayo yakkhos yójanas