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... p . 54 . 3 The story of Jivaka , in Maha Vagga viii , is interesting in this light ; especi- ally the test of his progress , viii . 1 , 7 . that a distinguished teacher had arisen among the Sakyans . GENERAL HISTORICAL SKETCH.
... p . 54 . 3 The story of Jivaka , in Maha Vagga viii , is interesting in this light ; especi- ally the test of his progress , viii . 1 , 7 . that a distinguished teacher had arisen among the Sakyans . GENERAL HISTORICAL SKETCH.
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Reginald Stephen Copleston. that a distinguished teacher had arisen among the Sakyans . The Sakyans were neither a central nor a very powerful people . Their home was rather far northward , on the outskirts of the Aryan land . In fact ...
Reginald Stephen Copleston. that a distinguished teacher had arisen among the Sakyans . The Sakyans were neither a central nor a very powerful people . Their home was rather far northward , on the outskirts of the Aryan land . In fact ...
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... Sakyans that the child was to be a Buddha . The young man grew up in the midst of wealth and ease : * he had ( according to the conventional description of luxury ) three palaces , one for each of the seasons . " But he sometimes ...
... Sakyans that the child was to be a Buddha . The young man grew up in the midst of wealth and ease : * he had ( according to the conventional description of luxury ) three palaces , one for each of the seasons . " But he sometimes ...
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... Sakyan , having gone out from the Sakyans to a religious life , has come to Rájagaha , and is dwelling there in the Laṭṭhivana garden 52 BUDDHISM.
... Sakyan , having gone out from the Sakyans to a religious life , has come to Rájagaha , and is dwelling there in the Laṭṭhivana garden 52 BUDDHISM.
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... Sakyans of Kapilavastu , and three other clans , and with these one Brahman , of Vethadípa - seven claims in all - asserted their respective claims to a share in the bodily remains , and to the right of erecting a dagoba over them . But ...
... Sakyans of Kapilavastu , and three other clans , and with these one Brahman , of Vethadípa - seven claims in all - asserted their respective claims to a share in the bodily remains , and to the right of erecting a dagoba over them . But ...
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