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Page 11
... pious king who slaves to earn his own money to offer alms to monks and proceeds to ultimate limits of liberality by offering himself , his wife and his children to the community of monks , in spite of their entreaties to the contrary ...
... pious king who slaves to earn his own money to offer alms to monks and proceeds to ultimate limits of liberality by offering himself , his wife and his children to the community of monks , in spite of their entreaties to the contrary ...
Page 152
... pious life , take delight constantly in the path of virtue , desisting from the path of evil . The Twenty - third Chapter called " The Levying of Warriors ” in the Mahāvamsa , compiled for the serene joy and emotion of the pious . 2 ...
... pious life , take delight constantly in the path of virtue , desisting from the path of evil . The Twenty - third Chapter called " The Levying of Warriors ” in the Mahāvamsa , compiled for the serene joy and emotion of the pious . 2 ...
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... pious mind will never be attached to it like unto delicious food mixed with poison . The Thirty - sixth Chapter called " The Thirteen Kings " in the Mahāvamsa , compiled for the serene joy and emotion of the pious . CHAPTER XXXVII KING ...
... pious mind will never be attached to it like unto delicious food mixed with poison . The Thirty - sixth Chapter called " The Thirteen Kings " in the Mahāvamsa , compiled for the serene joy and emotion of the pious . CHAPTER XXXVII KING ...
Contents
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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