The Mahávaṇsa, Part II.: Containing Chapters XXXIX, to C. Translated from the Original Páli Into English, for the Government of CeylonG. J. A. Skeen, government printer, Ceylon, 1889 - 578 pages |
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Page 79
... vihára ; lastly , the delightful Upásiká vihára and the Hatthálhaka vihára , both these at the quarters of the priestesses , for their accommodation . As the priests who assembled at the Hatthúlhaka establishment of the priestesses to ...
... vihára ; lastly , the delightful Upásiká vihára and the Hatthálhaka vihára , both these at the quarters of the priestesses , for their accommodation . As the priests who assembled at the Hatthúlhaka establishment of the priestesses to ...
Page 81
... vihára : ( also viháras ) at the Vanguttara mountain ; at the mountain called Pácina ; and at the Rahéraka mountuin ; - in like manner at Kólamba , the Kálaka vihára ; and at the foot of the Ariṭṭha mountain , the Lapká vihára . ( Still ...
... vihára : ( also viháras ) at the Vanguttara mountain ; at the mountain called Pácina ; and at the Rahéraka mountuin ; - in like manner at Kólamba , the Kálaka vihára ; and at the foot of the Ariṭṭha mountain , the Lapká vihára . ( Still ...
Page 84
... vihara ) , her appellation of Vihára Déví . Having caused to be constructed the Tissamahá , as well as the Cíttalapab- bata , Gamiṭṭhaváli , Kuțáli , and other viháras , ( the king ) zealously devoted to the " ratanattaya , " constantly ...
... vihara ) , her appellation of Vihára Déví . Having caused to be constructed the Tissamahá , as well as the Cíttalapab- bata , Gamiṭṭhaváli , Kuțáli , and other viháras , ( the king ) zealously devoted to the " ratanattaya , " constantly ...
Page 92
... vihára on the Cittala mountain , in the village Kapiṭṭha , lived the son of one Uppala named Phussadéva . This valiant youth repairing to that vihara , accompanied by other young men , and making offerings to the bo - tree , taking up ...
... vihára on the Cittala mountain , in the village Kapiṭṭha , lived the son of one Uppala named Phussadéva . This valiant youth repairing to that vihara , accompanied by other young men , and making offerings to the bo - tree , taking up ...
Page 102
... vihára . In three years that vihára was completed , and the monarch invited the priesthood to a great festival . Those who assembled on that occasion , of priests , were in number one hundred thousand ; and there were ninety thousand ...
... vihára . In three years that vihára was completed , and the monarch invited the priesthood to a great festival . Those who assembled on that occasion , of priests , were in number one hundred thousand ; and there were ninety thousand ...
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Aggabodhi alms Anuradhapura arhat army battle beautiful bestowed bo-tree Bodhi brahman brother brought built called caused cétiya CHAPTER chief 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 Lapká lord Mahá Mahávansa 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 Uposatha vihára Vijaya Báhu village wise yakkhas