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... minister to the splendid Asokarāma , saying , “ Go and settle this matter . Get bhikkhus in my monastery to perform the ... ministers , each with a thousand followers . As before the thera did not come . The king asked , " How , indeed ...
... minister to the splendid Asokarāma , saying , “ Go and settle this matter . Get bhikkhus in my monastery to perform the ... ministers , each with a thousand followers . As before the thera did not come . The king asked , " How , indeed ...
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... ministers founded villages : Anuradhagāma by him of that name near Kadamba river . The chaplain Upatissa established Upatissagāma , to the north of Anuradhagāma on the bank of Gambhira river . Three other ministers also founded , each ...
... ministers founded villages : Anuradhagāma by him of that name near Kadamba river . The chaplain Upatissa established Upatissagāma , to the north of Anuradhagāma on the bank of Gambhira river . Three other ministers also founded , each ...
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... ministers and sent a letter there . Before long after sending the letter , Vijaya passed away . When he died , the ministers , awaiting the arrival of kṣatriya , resided in Upatissagāma and administered the kingdom . From the death of ...
... ministers and sent a letter there . Before long after sending the letter , Vijaya passed away . When he died , the ministers , awaiting the arrival of kṣatriya , resided in Upatissagāma and administered the kingdom . From the death of ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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