The Chronicle of the Thūpa and the Thūpavaṃsa: Being a Translation and Edition of Vācissaratthera's Thūpavaṃsa, Volume 28 |
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Page 126
... Island of Tamba- panni . ' On the following day , he levelled the Island of Tambapaņņi , ninety - nine leagues in extent , to resemble a flat surface used for kasiņa - meditation , had it strewn with sand to resemble a layer of silver ...
... Island of Tamba- panni . ' On the following day , he levelled the Island of Tambapaņņi , ninety - nine leagues in extent , to resemble a flat surface used for kasiņa - meditation , had it strewn with sand to resemble a layer of silver ...
Page 127
... Island of Tamba- panni he asked , ' For what purpose ? ' He replied , ' Great King , the great king Duṭṭhagāmaṇī Abhaya of the Island of Tamba- paņņi whilst having the Great Cetiya constructed has entrusted the responsibility of ...
... Island of Tamba- panni he asked , ' For what purpose ? ' He replied , ' Great King , the great king Duṭṭhagāmaṇī Abhaya of the Island of Tamba- paņņi whilst having the Great Cetiya constructed has entrusted the responsibility of ...
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THE CHRONICLE OF THE THŪPA | 1 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1a The Prologue and the Account of the Aspiration I | 7 |
The Thūpas of the CrestGem and the Garments | 23 |
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adāsi āha ahesum ahosi akāsi amhākam Anuradhapura arahants arahatship Asoka Aspirant to Enlightenment Atha attano aṭṭha become an Enlightened bhagavato bhante bhavissatîti bhikkhu Bodhi brahman buddho cankerwaned Cetiya coloured crores Damila datvā deities Dhamma dhātuyo Dipankara disvā Duṭṭhagāmaṇī ekam Elder named elephant enshrining evam Exalted flowers gahetvā gantvā garlands Geiger gift of alms golden honour hutvā ibid inside eight intuitive knowledge kammam kāresi kāretvā katvā King King's kira Kusinārā leagues Mahā mahārāja MhvA Monastery Nāga nāma ñatvā novice numbering Order of monks Pali pana parasol pay homage perfect nibbāna perfumes precious things prophesied with reference pucchi pūjetvā Rājā rañño relic chamber relics sabbe saddhim Sakka Sakko Sariputta sāsanam satthā seated Sinhalese SThup Sumana sutvā Tadā tasmim tassa Tathā Tathāgata Tato tattha Teacher tesam therassa Thereupon Thero Thūp thūpa trsl Uposatha urns vanditvā vatvā vide viya yeva