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Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge. proceeded to identify " faulty words and passages " in Turnour's translation and proposed substitutions in footnotes . These are ...
Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge. proceeded to identify " faulty words and passages " in Turnour's translation and proposed substitutions in footnotes . These are ...
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... translation directly from the Pāli text was the most feasible . Using the edition of the Tika , by Gunapala Malalasekera , the Sinhala translation by D. H. S. Abhayaratna ( G. D. Fernando , Colombo , 1922 ) and Geiger's translation ...
... translation directly from the Pāli text was the most feasible . Using the edition of the Tika , by Gunapala Malalasekera , the Sinhala translation by D. H. S. Abhayaratna ( G. D. Fernando , Colombo , 1922 ) and Geiger's translation ...
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... translated by Buddhadatta and accepted by Geiger - AG ] 89 [ Manta , in the usual question , " what manta ? " and the answer " the Buddhamanta " , the most appropriate translation is ' doctrine ' - AG ] 90 [ Vesadharino , Geiger's ...
... translated by Buddhadatta and accepted by Geiger - AG ] 89 [ Manta , in the usual question , " what manta ? " and the answer " the Buddhamanta " , the most appropriate translation is ' doctrine ' - AG ] 90 [ Vesadharino , Geiger's ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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Abhaya according Anula Anuradhapura Arahants Asoka Atthakatha bhikkhunis bhikkhus Bodhi-tree Brahman brother Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhist built called century ceremony cetiya Ceylon Chapter Colombo consecrated Council Damila death Devanampiya-Tissa Dhamma Dipavamsa Dutthagamani dynasty earth edicts Elara elephant established Extended Mahavamsa Faith foll Gamani Geiger renders Geiger translates George Turnour gods hundred Ibid island Kalinga Kandula king king's literature Lohapasada lord Mahasena Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Malalasekera meaning Mendis mentioned ministers Moggaliputta-Tissa monastery monks Mutasiva Naga Nicholas Pāli Pali Chronicles Pandukabhaya Paranavitana pious prince records reference reign relics religious Rhys Davids rock inscription Rohana royal samanera Sangha Sanghamitta scholars Sinhala Sinhalese sources South India Sri Lanka thera thera Mahinda thousand throne thupa Thuparama Ţika Tika explains tion Tissa took Turnour UCHC Uttiya Vamsatthappakasini Vasabha verse vihara Vijaya warriors word Yakkhas yojanas