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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Or, State of Buddhism in Ceylon as Revealed by the Pāli Commentaries of the # Century A.D. E. W. Adikaram. PART II CHAPTER I Before the Advent of Mahinda THE Ceylon Chronicles , Mahāvamsa and Dipavamsa , deal with the history of Ceylon ...
Or, State of Buddhism in Ceylon as Revealed by the Pāli Commentaries of the # Century A.D. E. W. Adikaram. PART II CHAPTER I Before the Advent of Mahinda THE Ceylon Chronicles , Mahāvamsa and Dipavamsa , deal with the history of Ceylon ...
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... Ceylon . When these Jains came to Ceylon it is not possible to say . But we know that ever since the arrival . of Vijaya , there was a constant flow of immigrants to Ceylon from India , especially from the northern part of that sub ...
... Ceylon . When these Jains came to Ceylon it is not possible to say . But we know that ever since the arrival . of Vijaya , there was a constant flow of immigrants to Ceylon from India , especially from the northern part of that sub ...
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... Ceylon Chronicles and in the Samantapasādikā . No mention of it is made in any of the Edicts of Asoka discovered so far , though in his thirteenth Edict , Ceylon is mentioned as one of the many countries in which conquests by the Dhamma ...
... Ceylon Chronicles and in the Samantapasādikā . No mention of it is made in any of the Edicts of Asoka discovered so far , though in his thirteenth Edict , Ceylon is mentioned as one of the many countries in which conquests by the Dhamma ...
Contents
The Advent of Mahinda | 43 |
The Spread of the Faith | 59 |
The Writing down of the Texts | 73 |
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