History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century--AC. |
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... samanera for creating a suspicion in his mind . The sāmaṇera , who later became a great monk known as Vattabbaka - Nigrodha versed in the Tripitaka , had gone to the jungle before dawn to fulfil his vow of āraññikanga . ( For ...
... samanera for creating a suspicion in his mind . The sāmaṇera , who later became a great monk known as Vattabbaka - Nigrodha versed in the Tripitaka , had gone to the jungle before dawn to fulfil his vow of āraññikanga . ( For ...
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... sāmaṇera . How old were you ? ” “ I too was only a seven - year - old sāmaṇerī " , said the nun , and re - called the old incident : " There I gave a plate to a little samanera , sāmaṇera , who was carrying some hot gruel , to put his ...
... sāmaṇera . How old were you ? ” “ I too was only a seven - year - old sāmaṇerī " , said the nun , and re - called the old incident : " There I gave a plate to a little samanera , sāmaṇera , who was carrying some hot gruel , to put his ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | xv |
RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS | 34 |
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BUDDHISM | 48 |
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