History of Buddhism in Ceylon: The Anuradhapura Period, 3d Century BC--10th Century AD. |
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... Bhikkhus go with their alms - bowls upright and turn them down in front of the house of the layman in question ... bhikkhus , ( 2 ) to do some harm to bhikkhus , ( 3 ) to eject bhikkhus from a place , ( 4 ) to insult bhikkhus , ( 5 ) to ...
... Bhikkhus go with their alms - bowls upright and turn them down in front of the house of the layman in question ... bhikkhus , ( 2 ) to do some harm to bhikkhus , ( 3 ) to eject bhikkhus from a place , ( 4 ) to insult bhikkhus , ( 5 ) to ...
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... bhikkhu as cīvara- bhājaka ( robe - distributor ) to distribute the robes suitably among bhikkhus . In this way rules regarding robes increased in number.1 Many other examples in the Vinaya show how the original rules were modified by ...
... bhikkhu as cīvara- bhājaka ( robe - distributor ) to distribute the robes suitably among bhikkhus . In this way rules regarding robes increased in number.1 Many other examples in the Vinaya show how the original rules were modified by ...
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... bhikkhu ( a bhikkhu of the common sort ) in the Island , 1 which means that all bhikkhus at that time in Ceylon had attained one of the four stages of the realization of Nibbāna , i.e. , they were sotāpanna , sakadāgāmi , anāgāmi , or ...
... bhikkhu ( a bhikkhu of the common sort ) in the Island , 1 which means that all bhikkhus at that time in Ceylon had attained one of the four stages of the realization of Nibbāna , i.e. , they were sotāpanna , sakadāgāmi , anāgāmi , or ...
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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