The Maháwanṣo in Roman Characters: With the Translation Subjoined; and an Introductory Essay on Páli Buddhistical Literature. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Containing the First Thirty Eight Chapters |
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Page xxviii
... prince Siddhato attained buddhohood , in the character of Gótamo Buddho . According to the buddhistical creed , therefore , all remote historical data , whether sacred or profane , anterior to Gótamo's advent , are based on his ...
... prince Siddhato attained buddhohood , in the character of Gótamo Buddho . According to the buddhistical creed , therefore , all remote historical data , whether sacred or profane , anterior to Gótamo's advent , are based on his ...
Page xxxix
... ( prince ) Widhudhabo , certain members of the Sakya line retreating to Himawanto , discovered a delightful and beautiful location , well watered , and situated in the midst of a forest of lofty bo and other trees . Influenced by the ...
... ( prince ) Widhudhabo , certain members of the Sakya line retreating to Himawanto , discovered a delightful and beautiful location , well watered , and situated in the midst of a forest of lofty bo and other trees . Influenced by the ...
Page xl
... prince , and sent a message to his ( the prince's ) mother for the key of the passage , Opening the door with the utmost secrecy , and escaping with the prince out of that passage , they fled to the wilderness of Winjjha ' . While ...
... prince , and sent a message to his ( the prince's ) mother for the key of the passage , Opening the door with the utmost secrecy , and escaping with the prince out of that passage , they fled to the wilderness of Winjjha ' . While ...
Page xli
... prince descended from the Móriyan line . " He ( Chánakko ) invested prince Pabbato , also , with a similar woollen cord . While these youths were living with him , each had a dream which they separately imparted to him . As soon as he ...
... prince descended from the Móriyan line . " He ( Chánakko ) invested prince Pabbato , also , with a similar woollen cord . While these youths were living with him , each had a dream which they separately imparted to him . As soon as he ...
Page xlii
... prince Sumano , the eldest of all the sons of Bindusa'ro . " From the circumstance of their having been intimate in a former existence ( as dealers in honey ) , and as he was the son of his elder brother , he was moved with affection ...
... prince Sumano , the eldest of all the sons of Bindusa'ro . " From the circumstance of their having been intimate in a former existence ( as dealers in honey ) , and as he was the son of his elder brother , he was moved with affection ...
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Abhayo adá ádáya áha Anuradhapura arahat ási Asóko Astyages attained attanó Atthakatha bestowed bhikkhu bhúpati bo-branch bo-tree brahman brother buddhistical capital caused celebrated Ceylon CHANAKYA CHANDRAGUPTA chétiyo chief convocation dágoba damilos datwá death delight and affliction déwos disciples diswá ditto doctrines duwé edifice elephant Ewań festival gahetwá gantwá Gótamo Harpagus hindu idha kárayi kárési katé katwá king land Lanká lord Mahá mahárája Mahawanso Maháwiháro Mahindo mahipati Medes minister monarch mountain nága náma NANDA offerings palace Páli pana PARICHCHHEDO period piety Pitakattaya priesthood priests prince propounded puchchhi purań queen queen consort rájá rajjań ranno reign relics religion repaired replied retinue royal ruler sabbé sacerdotal sahassáni Sakko sanctification sayań Singhalese sovereign supreme Buddho sutwá tadá tahin tań tank tasmiń tassa tathá tató tattha téna tésań thérań thérassa théro thou thousand thúpo Tisso translation unto wiháro Wijayo yakkhos yójanas