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... Vijaya . The second was named Sumitta . In all there were thirty - two sons . In due course , the king anointed Vijaya the sub- king . Vijaya was of evil conduct . So were his followers . They com- mitted many intolerable cries of ...
... Vijaya . The second was named Sumitta . In all there were thirty - two sons . In due course , the king anointed Vijaya the sub- king . Vijaya was of evil conduct . So were his followers . They com- mitted many intolerable cries of ...
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... Vijaya , from Lala - country has reached Lanka , together with seven hundred followers . Lord of gods , my Faith will be established in Lanka . Therefore , protect him along with his followers and also Lanka diligently . " The lord of ...
... Vijaya , from Lala - country has reached Lanka , together with seven hundred followers . Lord of gods , my Faith will be established in Lanka . Therefore , protect him along with his followers and also Lanka diligently . " The lord of ...
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... Vijaya in kingship and held a great festival . Then the king Vijaya , with great honour , anointed the daughter of the king of the Pandus as the chief consort . He bestowed wealth on his ministers . Every year , he presented to his ...
... Vijaya in kingship and held a great festival . Then the king Vijaya , with great honour , anointed the daughter of the king of the Pandus as the chief consort . He bestowed wealth on his ministers . Every year , he presented to his ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 26 |
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Abhaya adorned almsbowl Anuradhapura Arahant Asoka Asoka the Righteous attained beautiful bhikkhunis Bodhi-tree Brahman brought Buddha Buddhist built ceremonies cetiya Cetiyapabbata Chapter called chariots community of bhikkhus conqueror consecrated crores Damila daughter deities Dhamma eight elephant Faith five hundred flowers Gāmaņi Gangā gate gave gems gods heard honoured India informed the king island of Lankā joy and emotion killed king's kṣatriya Lankā likewise Lohapāsāda lord Mahāvihāra ministers miraculous power monastery nāgas named North Central Province obtained ordination offered paid homage palace Pāli Paṇḍukābhaya parasol pavilion pious pleased preached the Dhamma prince queen reigned relic-chamber relics Revata rice royal ruler sage Sakka sāmaṇera Sangha Sanghamitta seated sent serene joy seven Sinhala southern Sri Lanka stones stood Sumana Tathāgata thera Thera Mahinda theri thousand bhikkhus throne thūpa Thūpārāma Tipitaka Tissa told took Triple Gem uposatha Uposatha-hall Vasabha Venerable Sir Vesāli vihāra Vijaya village warriors worshipped yakkhas yakkhiņi yojanas