The Mahávan̥sa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX. to C. |
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... temple built by himself . The king , causing these relics to be collected , and placing them on his state elephant , and having celebrated a festival of relics , he inquired of what malady he died . Having heard the particulars , " from ...
... temple built by himself . The king , causing these relics to be collected , and placing them on his state elephant , and having celebrated a festival of relics , he inquired of what malady he died . Having heard the particulars , " from ...
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... temple Asókâráma , with these orders : " Having repaired thither , do thou , adjusting this matter , cause the ceremony of " upósatha to be performed by the priesthood at my temple . " " " We This ignorant minister having repaired ...
... temple Asókâráma , with these orders : " Having repaired thither , do thou , adjusting this matter , cause the ceremony of " upósatha to be performed by the priesthood at my temple . " " " We This ignorant minister having repaired ...
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... temple built by himself , he directed the whole priesthood , without any omission , to assemble . Seated together with the théra within the curtain , and calling up to him , one by one , the heretic priests : " Lord , " inquired the ...
... temple built by himself , he directed the whole priesthood , without any omission , to assemble . Seated together with the théra within the curtain , and calling up to him , one by one , the heretic priests : " Lord , " inquired the ...
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... temple for the Nighantha Kumbhanda , which was called by his name . To the west- ward of that temple , and the eastward of the huntsmen's " buildings , he provided a residence for five hundred persons of various foreign religious faiths ...
... temple for the Nighantha Kumbhanda , which was called by his name . To the west- ward of that temple , and the eastward of the huntsmen's " buildings , he provided a residence for five hundred persons of various foreign religious faiths ...
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... temple con- structed by himself , accompanied by this great procession . There having approached the théras worthy of veneration , and bowed down to them , proceeding together with the théras to the upper ferry of the river , he made ...
... temple con- structed by himself , accompanied by this great procession . There having approached the théras worthy of veneration , and bowed down to them , proceeding together with the théras to the upper ferry of the river , he made ...
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Abhaya Abhayagiri adorned Aggabodhi alms Anuradhapura arhat army Atthakatha Bahu battle beautiful bestowed bo-tree brahman brother brought built called caused cétiya CHAPTER chief Cholians city of Pulatthi commanded composed equally cubits dágoba death delight and amazement dévas Dhamma doctrines dwelt elder elephant enemy faith father feast festival flowers fortress fought Gámaní gate gave gems gifts gold hall heard honour host hundred inhabitants island Jetavana Kassapa king Parakkama king's kingdom Kulasekhara land Lanká Lankápura lord Maha Mahavansa Mahavihára Mahinda manner merit mighty ministers monarch monks mountain nága noble offerings officers ornaments palace Páli Pandu Parakkama Báhu Polonnaruwa priesthood priests prince proceeded queen rájá Rayar reign relics religion repaired robes Rohana royal ruler sacred Sage Sanghamitta saying sent Sinhalese sovereign sub-king supreme Buddha Tamil tank temple thence théra thereof Thereupon things thither thou thousand throne thúpa Tissa took Tooth-relic tree unto Uposatha vihára village wise yakkhas