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 lxxix
... piety . He will bring the earth under one umbrella , his rule being irresistible , and he will reign like another Bhargava . He will have eight sons , Sumálya and others , who will be kings of the earth for one hundred years . A Brahman ...
... piety . He will bring the earth under one umbrella , his rule being irresistible , and he will reign like another Bhargava . He will have eight sons , Sumálya and others , who will be kings of the earth for one hundred years . A Brahman ...
Page lxxxi
... piety , and rendering the people happy by his excellent qualities : the chief of the Brahmans was treated by him with increased veneration . The land of Chola is supplied at will by the waters of the Kaverí , maintained by the abundant ...
... piety , and rendering the people happy by his excellent qualities : the chief of the Brahmans was treated by him with increased veneration . The land of Chola is supplied at will by the waters of the Kaverí , maintained by the abundant ...
Page xcii
... piety 86. The causing of many acts of piety to be performed 87. The abdication of the kingdom 87 .... 79 80 52 52 44 121 58 75 88. The reparation of Polonnaruwa 89. The accession of Bósat Wijayabáhu 122 73 90. The reigns of eight kings ...
... piety 86. The causing of many acts of piety to be performed 87. The abdication of the kingdom 87 .... 79 80 52 52 44 121 58 75 88. The reparation of Polonnaruwa 89. The accession of Bósat Wijayabáhu 122 73 90. The reigns of eight kings ...
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... piety . The chief of the devos , Sumano , of the Sélésumano mountain , having acquired the sanctification of " sótápatti " supplicated of the deity worthy of offerings , for an offering . The vanquisher , out of compassion to living ...
... piety . The chief of the devos , Sumano , of the Sélésumano mountain , having acquired the sanctification of " sótápatti " supplicated of the deity worthy of offerings , for an offering . The vanquisher , out of compassion to living ...
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... piety . The maternal uncle of Mahódaró , Maniakkhikó , the naga king of Kalyani , proceeded thither to engage in that war . Having , at the first visit of Buddho , heard the sermon on his doctrines preached , he had obtained the state ...
... piety . The maternal uncle of Mahódaró , Maniakkhikó , the naga king of Kalyani , proceeded thither to engage in that war . Having , at the first visit of Buddho , heard the sermon on his doctrines preached , he had obtained the state ...
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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