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... Buddha , ' it was not Gotama's acts nor his character nor his surviving influence , that they placed their trust in , but the doctrines of all the Buddhas , ' of which , in this age , Gotama was the teacher . Even such biographies as do ...
... Buddha , ' it was not Gotama's acts nor his character nor his surviving influence , that they placed their trust in , but the doctrines of all the Buddhas , ' of which , in this age , Gotama was the teacher . Even such biographies as do ...
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... Buddha's teaching career ; that the account of the closing scenes in the Parinibbana Sutta is much later ; 2 and ... Buddha , p . 113 . 2 ' Probably later .'- Oldenberg , Buddha , p . 115 , and see below , p . 287 . 3 The portions ...
... Buddha's teaching career ; that the account of the closing scenes in the Parinibbana Sutta is much later ; 2 and ... Buddha , p . 113 . 2 ' Probably later .'- Oldenberg , Buddha , p . 115 , and see below , p . 287 . 3 The portions ...
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... Buddha tree ( of this age , other ages and other Buddhas had other trees ) , and there prac- tising meditation according to the method which he afterwards taught , or asking himself , as all Buddhas had done before him , whence is death ...
... Buddha tree ( of this age , other ages and other Buddhas had other trees ) , and there prac- tising meditation according to the method which he afterwards taught , or asking himself , as all Buddhas had done before him , whence is death ...
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... Buddha , sat under the tree of enlightenment , the Bodhi - tree ( in Sinhalese ' Bo ' - tree ) enjoying the bliss of emancipation , thoroughly experiencing it and penetrating its meaning . At the end of these seven days1 the series of ...
... Buddha , sat under the tree of enlightenment , the Bodhi - tree ( in Sinhalese ' Bo ' - tree ) enjoying the bliss of emancipation , thoroughly experiencing it and penetrating its meaning . At the end of these seven days1 the series of ...
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... Buddha accepted and ate the offering . The two merchants then enrolled themselves as his disciples , ' taking refuge ' in the Buddha and in the Doctrine . There was as yet no ' Community'— the third ' precious object ' of faith - so ...
... Buddha accepted and ate the offering . The two merchants then enrolled themselves as his disciples , ' taking refuge ' in the Buddha and in the Doctrine . There was as yet no ' Community'— the third ' precious object ' of faith - so ...
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Page 504 - ARISTOTLE.— THE WORKS OF. The Politics: G. Bekker's Greek Text of Books I. III. IV. (VII.), with an English Translation by WE BOLLAND, MA ; and short Introductory Essays by A. LANG, MA Crown 8vo.