Early History of Buddhism in Ceylon: Or, State of Buddhism in Ceylon as Revealed by the Pāli Commentaries of the # Century A.D. |
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Page 72
... Cetiyapabbata Vihara as the head of a vast number of bhikkhus.1 Reference has already been made to a discourse delivered by this thera and listened to with rapt attention by the king.2 Saddhatissa reigned for eighteen years and during ...
... Cetiyapabbata Vihara as the head of a vast number of bhikkhus.1 Reference has already been made to a discourse delivered by this thera and listened to with rapt attention by the king.2 Saddhatissa reigned for eighteen years and during ...
Page 103
... Cetiyapabbata . It is the cave called Piyangu . The thera Lomasa Nāga lived here.5 4 The Cetiyagirivihāra was so well known as an abode of the holy ones that it became an unsuitable place for quiet meditation , for when a bhikkhu lived ...
... Cetiyapabbata . It is the cave called Piyangu . The thera Lomasa Nāga lived here.5 4 The Cetiyagirivihāra was so well known as an abode of the holy ones that it became an unsuitable place for quiet meditation , for when a bhikkhu lived ...
Page 104
... Cetiyapabbata was left untrodden . One day the bandits went to plunder the Cetiyapabbatavihāra . Dighabhāṇaka Abhaya , hearing of their arrival , treated them with hospitality , and we are told that they , overcome by the kindness of ...
... Cetiyapabbata was left untrodden . One day the bandits went to plunder the Cetiyapabbatavihāra . Dighabhāṇaka Abhaya , hearing of their arrival , treated them with hospitality , and we are told that they , overcome by the kindness of ...
Contents
The Advent of Mahinda | 43 |
The Spread of the Faith | 59 |
The Writing down of the Texts | 73 |
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Abhidhamma According Anuradhapura Arahant Arahantship Ariṭṭha attained Arahantship Aṭṭhakatha Atthasālinī Bhāṇakas bhikkhus Bodhi Tree Bodhisatta Brahmā Brāhmaṇatissa brother Buddha Buddhaghosa Buddhavamsa Buddhist built century A.D. cetiya Cetiyapabbata Ceylon chapter CuNiA deities Devanampiyatissa devas Dhamma Dhammapada Dighabhāṇaka Dipavamsa Doctrine Duṭṭhagāmaṇī entered the Order Fa Hien famine foll Hien Ibid India island Jātaka Kalyāņi king large number later lived Lohapāsāda Mahā Mahācetiya Mahānāga Mahāsena Mahāsiva Mahātissa Mahāvamsa Mahāvihāra Mahinda Maliyadeva Manorathapūraṇī Māra mentioned monastery monks Mv tr Nāga Nikaya Nikayasangraha Pali Pāli Commentaries Pap Sn Papañcasūdanī Parivara Phussadeva Pitaka Piṭakas Porāṇā Porāņas preached PsmA recited records references reign relics Rhys Davids Rohana Saddhātissa Sakka Samantapāsādikā Sammohavinodani sangha Sanghamitta sasana Sinhalese Commentaries Smp I 62 Smp Sn Sumangalavilāsinī Sutta Tamil teachers teachings thera thūpa Thūpārāma Tipiṭaka Tissa Tissamahārāma Upatissa Vaṭṭagāmaṇī verses vihāra Vinaya Visuddhimagga worship young bhikkhu