History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century--AC. |
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... nikayas , a reconciliation between the king and the people and the army was ultimately brought about.1 : " turbance to the fields 66 2 No one could violate or discontinue these religious grants . It is interesting to note here that some ...
... nikayas , a reconciliation between the king and the people and the army was ultimately brought about.1 : " turbance to the fields 66 2 No one could violate or discontinue these religious grants . It is interesting to note here that some ...
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... nikāyas referred to side by side with the three nikāyas . The Mahāvamsa says that Aggabodhi IV ( 658- 674 A.C. ) granted many maintenance villages to the viharas of the two nikayas and in short 1,000 villages to the three nikayas.2 It ...
... nikāyas referred to side by side with the three nikāyas . The Mahāvamsa says that Aggabodhi IV ( 658- 674 A.C. ) granted many maintenance villages to the viharas of the two nikayas and in short 1,000 villages to the three nikayas.2 It ...
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... Nikāyas , and the Majjhima Commentary says that they held fast to those particular collections of the teaching in ... Nikayas , such as Catunikāyika Tissa Thera of Kolita - vihara.5 There were also specialists in the Jātakas like Maha ...
... Nikāyas , and the Majjhima Commentary says that they held fast to those particular collections of the teaching in ... Nikayas , such as Catunikāyika Tissa Thera of Kolita - vihara.5 There were also specialists in the Jātakas like Maha ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | xv |
RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS | 34 |
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BUDDHISM | 48 |
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5th century 5th century A.C. Abhayagiri according Aggabodhi Ananda ancient Ceylon Anuradhapura arahant Ariyavamsa Asoka attained arahantship bhikkhus Bodhi brāhmaṇas Buddha Buddha-image Buddhaghosa Buddhist built called caves ceremony cetiya Ceylon chapter Chronicles Colombo dagäbas Devanampiya-Tissa dhamma Dipavamsa Edict Fa Hien festival Geiger Hien Hiuen Tsiang honour Ibid image-house India Inscription Island Jetavana Kassapa king known lived Mahā Mahāgāma Mahānāga Mahāvamsa Mahāvihāra Mahinda Mahinda IV mentioned Mihintalē ministers Moggallāna monastery monks nāma nikāyas offered Pāli Pali Commentaries Pamsukūlikas Paṇḍukābhaya Paranavitana Polonnaruva pre-Buddhist Ceylon preaching pupil recite referred regarded reign religion religious reported robes Rohana Sangha Sasana says sect sermon Sinhalese slaves spiritual story sutta Tamil teacher teaching thera Thūpārāma Tissa Tooth Relic topic of meditation Tripitaka uposatha vatthu VbhA Vesak vihāra village Vinaya word worship xliv xxxix xxxvii yakṣas young monk