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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... pitakattaya , " or the three pitakas , which contain the buddhistical scriptures , and the ancient commentaries on them , are either consulted in the original , or correctly translated , there must necessarily prevail great diversity of ...
... pitakattaya , " or the three pitakas , which contain the buddhistical scriptures , and the ancient commentaries on them , are either consulted in the original , or correctly translated , there must necessarily prevail great diversity of ...
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... Pitakattaya . He flourished therefore in the middle of the sixth century before the birth of Christ , and upwards of four hnndred years before Bhatrihári , the brother of Vicramaditya , by whom , according to Mr. Colebrooke's essay ...
... Pitakattaya . He flourished therefore in the middle of the sixth century before the birth of Christ , and upwards of four hnndred years before Bhatrihári , the brother of Vicramaditya , by whom , according to Mr. Colebrooke's essay ...
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... Pitakattaya , but in too great detail to admit of my quoting those passages in this place . By this fortunate fiction , a limitation has been prescribed to the mystification in which the buddhistical creed has involved all the ...
... Pitakattaya , but in too great detail to admit of my quoting those passages in this place . By this fortunate fiction , a limitation has been prescribed to the mystification in which the buddhistical creed has involved all the ...
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... Pitakattaya , the first " Dhammasangítí , " or convocation on religion , was held at Rájagaha , the capital of Ajátasatto , in B. c . 543. The schism was suppressed , and the authenticity of the Pitakattaya in Páli was vindicated and ...
... Pitakattaya , the first " Dhammasangítí , " or convocation on religion , was held at Rájagaha , the capital of Ajátasatto , in B. c . 543. The schism was suppressed , and the authenticity of the Pitakattaya in Páli was vindicated and ...
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... Pitakattaya and their Atthakatha . At this period , these priests , foreseeing the perdition of the people ( from the perversions of the true doctrines ) assembled ; and in order that religion might endure for ages , recorded the same ...
... Pitakattaya and their Atthakatha . At this period , these priests , foreseeing the perdition of the people ( from the perversions of the true doctrines ) assembled ; and in order that religion might endure for ages , recorded the same ...
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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