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... mother offer his own person as a gift to them . Then he would pay down a sum of money equal to his own value to the Maha Sangha and was thus made a " free man " again . During the eleven years he reigned in Anuradha- pura ( 6.
... mother offer his own person as a gift to them . Then he would pay down a sum of money equal to his own value to the Maha Sangha and was thus made a " free man " again . During the eleven years he reigned in Anuradha- pura ( 6.
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Maureen Seneviratne. During the eleven years he reigned in Anuradha- pura ( 804-815 A.D. ) Aggabodhi VIII did not allow the merchants to bring in any fish , meat and intoxicating drinks into the royal city on Uposatha ( poya ) days . He ...
Maureen Seneviratne. During the eleven years he reigned in Anuradha- pura ( 804-815 A.D. ) Aggabodhi VIII did not allow the merchants to bring in any fish , meat and intoxicating drinks into the royal city on Uposatha ( poya ) days . He ...
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... pura . A hair relic of the Buddha , gifted by him to the Lord Saman , chieftain of the Samanta- kuta ( Sri Pada ) mountain on the summit of which the Buddha left the imprint of his foot , is enshrined in the Mahiyangana stupa . In the ...
... pura . A hair relic of the Buddha , gifted by him to the Lord Saman , chieftain of the Samanta- kuta ( Sri Pada ) mountain on the summit of which the Buddha left the imprint of his foot , is enshrined in the Mahiyangana stupa . In the ...
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