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Page 66
... Vesali , ' to support him in demanding of the Buddha that these five points should be made rules . On the Gotama's refusing this , he led away a train of 500 monks , who were soon how- ever induced to return by the preaching of ...
... Vesali , ' to support him in demanding of the Buddha that these five points should be made rules . On the Gotama's refusing this , he led away a train of 500 monks , who were soon how- ever induced to return by the preaching of ...
Page 71
... Vesali ; but it was after he had entered on the retirement of the rainy season at Beluva , near that city , that the symptoms of his approaching end appeared . He became very ill , and suffered much , but he would not pass away till he ...
... Vesali ; but it was after he had entered on the retirement of the rainy season at Beluva , near that city , that the symptoms of his approaching end appeared . He became very ill , and suffered much , but he would not pass away till he ...
Page 74
... Vesali dis- trict ( or province , Símáwa ) . He addressed them in an earnest though very technical sermon , insist- ing on the great heads of his system as essential to the permanence of religion , and to the good and happiness of gods ...
... Vesali dis- trict ( or province , Símáwa ) . He addressed them in an earnest though very technical sermon , insist- ing on the great heads of his system as essential to the permanence of religion , and to the good and happiness of gods ...
Page 75
... Vesali , Gotama turned slowly and deliberately as an elephant does , and took a solemn last look at the city , and went on from place to place giving various instructions . One of these is very significant as an indication of the ...
... Vesali , Gotama turned slowly and deliberately as an elephant does , and took a solemn last look at the city , and went on from place to place giving various instructions . One of these is very significant as an indication of the ...
Page 85
... Vesali , and then the 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 ...
... Vesali , and then the 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 ...
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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.