The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... land of my elder brother . On his demise , rule there over that splendid kingdom , as the fourth monarch ( of the ... land of Lanká possessed by . " • Omit . • Omit . 566 " Now " • " Omit " 7 " in disguise . " This sovereign of the land ...
... land of my elder brother . On his demise , rule there over that splendid kingdom , as the fourth monarch ( of the ... land of Lanká possessed by . " • Omit . • Omit . 566 " Now " • " Omit " 7 " in disguise . " This sovereign of the land ...
Page 48
... land , and there he also established the religion of the vanquisher . The théra Yonaka Dhammarakkhita repairing to the Aparantaka country , in the midst of the populace preached the " aggikkhandópama " discourse ( of Buddha ) . This ...
... land , and there he also established the religion of the vanquisher . The théra Yonaka Dhammarakkhita repairing to the Aparantaka country , in the midst of the populace preached the " aggikkhandópama " discourse ( of Buddha ) . This ...
Page 51
... land or water . ” The inquirer learnt ( thereby ) that * ( the théra ) had come through the air . This gifted personage , for the purpose of ascertain- ing the capacity of the gifted ( sovereign ) , interrogated him . As he asked query ...
... land or water . ” The inquirer learnt ( thereby ) that * ( the théra ) had come through the air . This gifted personage , for the purpose of ascertain- ing the capacity of the gifted ( sovereign ) , interrogated him . As he asked query ...
Page 52
... land , do thou return ( to the capital ) . " In the morning ( rejoined the king ) I will send my carriage : repair ye ( then ) to the capital , seated in it . " Having , thereupon , reverentially taken his leave of the théras , and ...
... land , do thou return ( to the capital ) . " In the morning ( rejoined the king ) I will send my carriage : repair ye ( then ) to the capital , seated in it . " Having , thereupon , reverentially taken his leave of the théras , and ...
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... land will be usurped by these persons . They will become the lords of this island . " The sovereign making offerings to the théras , conducted them within the palace . There they seated themselves in due order on ' chairs covered with ...
... land will be usurped by these persons . They will become the lords of this island . " The sovereign making offerings to the théras , conducted them within the palace . There they seated themselves in due order on ' chairs covered with ...
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Aggabodhi Anuradhapura arhat army battle beautiful bestowed bo-tree brahman brother brought built called caused cétiya CHAPTER chief chief of men Cholians city of Pulatthi commanded composed equally cubits dágoba damilas death delight and amazement dévas Dhamma doctrines dwelt elder elephant enemy faith father feast festival flowers fought Gaja Báhu Gámaní gate gave gems gifts gold hall heard honour host hundred island Jetavana Kassapa king Parakkama king's kingdom Kulasekhara land Lanká Lankápura lord Mahá Mahávansa Mahávihára Mahinda Malaya manner merit mighty ministers Moggallána monarch monks mountain nága offerings officers ornaments palace Páli Pandu Parakkama Báhu Polonnaruwa priesthood priests prince proceeded queen rájá Ráyar reign relics religion repaired robes Rohana royal ruler sacred Sage Sanghamitta saying sent Sinhalese sovereign sub-king supreme Buddha Tamil tank thence théra thereof Thereupon things thither thou thousand throne thúpa Tissa took Tooth-relic unto vihára Vijaya Báhu village wise yakkhas