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... CONDUCT OF THE BUDDHIST LAITY IN CEYLON , 460 APPENDIX . - ON SIRIVADDHANAPURA , . 487 INDEX 1. - PALI AND SINHALESE PROPER NAMES , 491 INDEX II . - SUBJECTS , AND EUROPEAN PROPER NAMES , 497 THE PART I INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER I THE ...
... CONDUCT OF THE BUDDHIST LAITY IN CEYLON , 460 APPENDIX . - ON SIRIVADDHANAPURA , . 487 INDEX 1. - PALI AND SINHALESE PROPER NAMES , 491 INDEX II . - SUBJECTS , AND EUROPEAN PROPER NAMES , 497 THE PART I INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER I THE ...
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... conduct him . For whereas the question is complicated by the great variety of shapes which Buddhism has taken , in the present work , out of all that variety , one clearly marked form is treated of alone . That form has strong claims to ...
... conduct him . For whereas the question is complicated by the great variety of shapes which Buddhism has taken , in the present work , out of all that variety , one clearly marked form is treated of alone . That form has strong claims to ...
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... conduct as a teacher . these three groups we may divide the elements of biography which the Pitakas supply . Into The detailed account of Gotama's assumption of Buddhahood , and entrance on his career as the Buddha , forms the ...
... conduct as a teacher . these three groups we may divide the elements of biography which the Pitakas supply . Into The detailed account of Gotama's assumption of Buddhahood , and entrance on his career as the Buddha , forms the ...
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... conduct , right livelihood , right endeavour , right re- collectedness , right meditation.1 Next he propounds the Four Noble Truths . ' ' This , O Bhikkhus , is the noble truth of Suffering ; birth is suffering ; decay is suffering ...
... conduct , right livelihood , right endeavour , right re- collectedness , right meditation.1 Next he propounds the Four Noble Truths . ' ' This , O Bhikkhus , is the noble truth of Suffering ; birth is suffering ; decay is suffering ...
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... conduct , right livelihood , right endeavour , right recollectedness , right meditation . ' The first principle , the fact of suffering , must be understood ; the cause , desire , must be abandoned ; the third principle , that of the ...
... conduct , right livelihood , right endeavour , right recollectedness , right meditation . ' The first principle , the fact of suffering , must be understood ; the cause , desire , must be abandoned ; the third principle , that of the ...
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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.