History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century--AC. |
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... Vinaya at the ceremony.1 Perhaps , both ceremonies were performed , but on two different occasions , the second ... Vinaya is essential . The recital of the Vinaya ( by Maha - Ariṭṭha ) before the Sangha is tantamount to an Act of the ...
... Vinaya at the ceremony.1 Perhaps , both ceremonies were performed , but on two different occasions , the second ... Vinaya is essential . The recital of the Vinaya ( by Maha - Ariṭṭha ) before the Sangha is tantamount to an Act of the ...
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... Vinaya . Monks had not the authority and courage to change the Vinaya rules against the decision of the Rajagaha Council . Nor were they able to ignore the new situation . They were placed on the horns of a dilemma . Some of the ...
... Vinaya . Monks had not the authority and courage to change the Vinaya rules against the decision of the Rajagaha Council . Nor were they able to ignore the new situation . They were placed on the horns of a dilemma . Some of the ...
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... Vinaya kammas such as uposatha and pavārana ; and also a topic of meditation ( kammaṭṭhāna ) leading up to ... Vinaya , * failing which , he should be able to recite these texts with three others . He should also know the Vinaya - kammas ...
... Vinaya kammas such as uposatha and pavārana ; and also a topic of meditation ( kammaṭṭhāna ) leading up to ... Vinaya , * failing which , he should be able to recite these texts with three others . He should also know the Vinaya - kammas ...
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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