History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century--AC. |
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... cetiya and that these pādapīṭhikās showed the pilgrim the points where he should stop and worship standing outside the malpiyavasā ( i.e. , pupphādhāna ) ... cetiya was a structure called Cetiya - ghara 118 HISTORY OF BUDDHISM IN CEYLON.
... cetiya and that these pādapīṭhikās showed the pilgrim the points where he should stop and worship standing outside the malpiyavasā ( i.e. , pupphādhāna ) ... cetiya was a structure called Cetiya - ghara 118 HISTORY OF BUDDHISM IN CEYLON.
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... cetiya was a structure called Cetiya - ghara or cetiya- house . This edifice seems to have been a shelter built over the monument on stone pillars with a roof covering it . Sometimes it had doors , and beautiful carpets were spread ...
... cetiya was a structure called Cetiya - ghara or cetiya- house . This edifice seems to have been a shelter built over the monument on stone pillars with a roof covering it . Sometimes it had doors , and beautiful carpets were spread ...
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... cetiya , as we have seen earlier . After worshipping the cetiya he should worship the Bodhi . 5 The next object of worship today is the image of the Buddha . 3 But in early literature there is no particular mention of the Buddha - image ...
... cetiya , as we have seen earlier . After worshipping the cetiya he should worship the Bodhi . 5 The next object of worship today is the image of the Buddha . 3 But in early literature there is no particular mention of the Buddha - image ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | xv |
RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS | 34 |
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BUDDHISM | 48 |
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