History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century AD. |
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... arahantship . When they went to the village on pinḍapāta , they had some water in their mouths so that they could not talk . If any one inquired about the date or some other matter , then they swallowed the water and just answered the ...
... arahantship . When they went to the village on pinḍapāta , they had some water in their mouths so that they could not talk . If any one inquired about the date or some other matter , then they swallowed the water and just answered the ...
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... arahants in ancient Ceylon . We are not concerned either with the authenticity of these conceptions or the genuineness of the stories . Our purpose is only to discuss , according to the available material , how arahantship was regarded ...
... arahants in ancient Ceylon . We are not concerned either with the authenticity of these conceptions or the genuineness of the stories . Our purpose is only to discuss , according to the available material , how arahantship was regarded ...
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... arahants have no desire for or pleasure in taste.1 Dhammadinna , who put his own teacher to the test , is reported to ... arahantship in abeyance and 1. MA . p . 869 . 2. Ibid . p . 150 . 3. Why an arahant who is supposed to be free from ...
... arahants have no desire for or pleasure in taste.1 Dhammadinna , who put his own teacher to the test , is reported to ... arahantship in abeyance and 1. MA . p . 869 . 2. Ibid . p . 150 . 3. Why an arahant who is supposed to be free from ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | xv |
SOCIAL CONDITIONS | 14 |
YEARS OF DEVELOPMENTI | 78 |
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5th century 5th century A.C. Abhaya Abhayagiri according Aggabodhi Ananda ancient Ceylon Anuradhapura arahant arahantship Ariyavamsa Asoka bhikkhus Bodhi brāhmaṇas Buddha Buddha-image Buddhaghosa Buddhist built called caves ceremony cetiya Ceylon chronicles Devanampiya-Tissa dhamma Edict Fa Hien festival Geiger Hien Hiuen Tsiang honour Ibid image-house India Island Jetavana Kassapa king known laity lived Mahā Mahāgāma Mahānāga Mahāvamsa Mahāvihāra Mahinda Mahinda IV mentioned Mihintale ministers monastery monks nāma nikāyas offered Pāli Pali Commentaries Pamsukūlikas Paṇḍukābhaya Paranavitana perhaps Polonnaruva pre-Buddhist Ceylon preaching pupil recite referred regarded reign religion religious reported residence robes Rohana rules Sangha Sasana says sect sermon Sinhalese slaves spiritual story sutta Tamil teacher teaching thera Thūpārāma Tissa Tooth Relic topic of meditation Tripitaka uposatha various vatthu VbhA Vesak vihāra village Vinaya word worship xliv xxxix xxxvii yakṣas young monk