History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century--AC. |
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... Tamil dynasty as Pārinda and Khudda - Pārinda . Paranavitana thinks that these Tamil princes who ruled at Anuradhapura for 27 years towards the end of the 5th century were Buddhists by faith . Several Tamil officials , such as ...
... Tamil dynasty as Pārinda and Khudda - Pārinda . Paranavitana thinks that these Tamil princes who ruled at Anuradhapura for 27 years towards the end of the 5th century were Buddhists by faith . Several Tamil officials , such as ...
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... Tamils and re - occupied Anuradhapura after fourteen years of supreme struggle . He demolished the Giri - monastery ... Tamil . Then the king thought : If my wish be fulfilled , I will build a vihāra here . " ( Mhv . xxxiii 42-44 ) . 3 ...
... Tamils and re - occupied Anuradhapura after fourteen years of supreme struggle . He demolished the Giri - monastery ... Tamil . Then the king thought : If my wish be fulfilled , I will build a vihāra here . " ( Mhv . xxxiii 42-44 ) . 3 ...
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... Tamil marriages are reported : Mahādāṭhika Mahānāga ( 67–79 A.C. ) had a Tamil queen , Damila - devi ( AA . p . 13 ) . Candamukha - Siva's ( 103–112 A.C. ) queen also was a Tamil lady ( Dpv . xxi 45 ) . 2. But the Ambagamuva Rock ...
... Tamil marriages are reported : Mahādāṭhika Mahānāga ( 67–79 A.C. ) had a Tamil queen , Damila - devi ( AA . p . 13 ) . Candamukha - Siva's ( 103–112 A.C. ) queen also was a Tamil lady ( Dpv . xxi 45 ) . 2. But the Ambagamuva Rock ...
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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