| George Turnour - Pali literature - 1836 - 390 pages
...Mahindo the son, and of Sanghamitta the daughter, of the king, and foreseeing also that it would he a circumstance tending to the advancement of the faith,...the monarch : " Ruler of men ! a greater donor and henefactor to the faith even than thou art, can he called only a henefactor ; hut he who causes a son... | |
| Mahānāma - Buddhism - 1837 - 460 pages
...religion of BuddhoT " The th6ro perceiving the perfection in piety of Mahindo the son, and of Sanglmmitta the daughter, of the king, and foreseeing also that...minister of our religion, that person will become not a ' benefactor,' but a ' relation ' of the faith." Thereupon, the sovereign desirous of becoming... | |
| Mahānāma, George Turnour - Buddhism - 1837 - 446 pages
...of Buddho? " The théro perceiving the perfection in piety of Mahindo the son, and of Sanghumittá the daughter, of the king, and foreseeing also that...minister of our religion, that person will become not a ' benefactor,' but a ' relation ' of the faith." Thereupon, the sovereign desirous of becoming... | |
| Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1852 - 910 pages
...greatest V The crafty priest, "foreseeing that it would tend to the advancement of the faith," replied: "Ruler of men! a greater donor and benefactor to the...minister of our religion, that person will become not a 'benefactor' (ddyako) but a 'relation' (ddyddo) of the faith." GOTIPUTRA had therefore earned... | |
| 1852 - 782 pages
...?' The crafty priest, 'foreseeing that it would tend to the advancement of the faith,' replied, • Ruler of men ! a greater donor and benefactor to the...minister of our religion, that person will become not a "benefactor" (ddyako), but a " relation " (dayatlo) of the faith.' GOTI-FUTHA had therefore earned... | |
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