History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century--AC. |
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Page xxii
... Geiger and many others generally regard as the Mahāvamsa only the portion from Ch . i . to Ch . xxxvii 50 of the Great Chronicle . The rest of the work they choose to call the Cūlavamsa , as edited and translated by Geiger in two ...
... Geiger and many others generally regard as the Mahāvamsa only the portion from Ch . i . to Ch . xxxvii 50 of the Great Chronicle . The rest of the work they choose to call the Cūlavamsa , as edited and translated by Geiger in two ...
Page xxiv
... Geiger Mhv . tr . p . ix . 4. For details see Geiger's Dipavamsa and Mahāvamsa and B. C. Law's On the Chronicles of Ceylon . 5. MT . intro . p . cix . 6. For a comprehensive study , see Malalasekera's admirable introduction to the MT ...
... Geiger Mhv . tr . p . ix . 4. For details see Geiger's Dipavamsa and Mahāvamsa and B. C. Law's On the Chronicles of Ceylon . 5. MT . intro . p . cix . 6. For a comprehensive study , see Malalasekera's admirable introduction to the MT ...
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... Geiger : Part I , 1929 , Part II , 1930 . Digha - nikāya , translated into English by Rhys Davids . Mahāvamsa , translated into English by Geiger ( 1934 ) . Nikayasangrahava , translated into English by C. M. Fernando , ( Ceylon ...
... Geiger : Part I , 1929 , Part II , 1930 . Digha - nikāya , translated into English by Rhys Davids . Mahāvamsa , translated into English by Geiger ( 1934 ) . Nikayasangrahava , translated into English by C. M. Fernando , ( Ceylon ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | xv |
RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS | 34 |
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BUDDHISM | 48 |
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5th century 5th century A.C. Abhayagiri according Aggabodhi Ananda ancient Ceylon Anuradhapura arahant Ariyavamsa Asoka attained arahantship bhikkhus Bodhi brāhmaṇas Buddha Buddha-image Buddhaghosa Buddhist built called caves ceremony cetiya Ceylon chapter Chronicles Colombo dagäbas Devanampiya-Tissa dhamma Dipavamsa Edict Fa Hien festival Geiger Hien Hiuen Tsiang honour Ibid image-house India Inscription Island Jetavana Kassapa king known lived Mahā Mahāgāma Mahānāga Mahāvamsa Mahāvihāra Mahinda Mahinda IV mentioned Mihintalē ministers Moggallāna monastery monks nāma nikāyas offered Pāli Pali Commentaries Pamsukūlikas Paṇḍukābhaya Paranavitana Polonnaruva pre-Buddhist Ceylon preaching pupil recite referred regarded reign religion religious reported robes Rohana Sangha Sasana says sect sermon Sinhalese slaves spiritual story sutta Tamil teacher teaching thera Thūpārāma Tissa Tooth Relic topic of meditation Tripitaka uposatha vatthu VbhA Vesak vihāra village Vinaya word worship xliv xxxix xxxvii yakṣas young monk