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 xxvii
... propound . " This being achieved , men of various nations and tongues , rejecting the dialects which have become ... propounded by Tathagato , the knowledge of the word of Buddho . " Thus the thero Mahákachcha'yano , who is here ( in ...
... propound . " This being achieved , men of various nations and tongues , rejecting the dialects which have become ... propounded by Tathagato , the knowledge of the word of Buddho . " Thus the thero Mahákachcha'yano , who is here ( in ...
Page xxix
... propounded up to the period of the third convocation in India , were brought to Ceylon by Mahindo , who promulgated ... propound them , also orally , till the age of inspiration passed away ; which took place in this island ( as already ...
... propounded up to the period of the third convocation in India , were brought to Ceylon by Mahindo , who promulgated ... propound them , also orally , till the age of inspiration passed away ; which took place in this island ( as already ...
Page liii
... propounded for the regulation of sacerdotal discipline ; by both altering its meaning and misquoting its contents ; by pretend- ing also that they were conscientious seceders , according to the “ therawáda " rules ; and assuming the ...
... propounded for the regulation of sacerdotal discipline ; by both altering its meaning and misquoting its contents ; by pretend- ing also that they were conscientious seceders , according to the “ therawáda " rules ; and assuming the ...
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... propounded his doctrines to them . Innumerable kotis of living creatures received the blessings of his doctrines : asankhyas of them attained the salvation of that faith , and the state of piety . The chief of the devos , Sumano , of ...
... propounded his doctrines to them . Innumerable kotis of living creatures received the blessings of his doctrines : asankhyas of them attained the salvation of that faith , and the state of piety . The chief of the devos , Sumano , of ...
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... propounded the doctrines of his faith , rising aloft ( into the air ) displayed the impression of his foot on the mountain Sumanakúto ( by imprinting it there . ) On the side of that mountain , he , with his disciples , having enjoyed ...
... propounded the doctrines of his faith , rising aloft ( into the air ) displayed the impression of his foot on the mountain Sumanakúto ( by imprinting it there . ) On the side of that mountain , he , with his disciples , having enjoyed ...
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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