Early history of Buddhism in Ceylon: or, State of Buddhism in Ceylon as revealed by the Pāli commentaries of the 5th century A.D. |
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The Pali Commentaries | 1 |
The Sources of the Pali Commentaries | 10 |
Before the Advent of Mahinda | 43 |
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Abhidhamma According Anuradhapura Arahant Arittha attained Arahantship Atthakatha Atthasalini Bhanakas bhikkhus Bodhi Tree Bodhisatta Brahma brahmana Brahmanatissa brother Buddha Buddhaghosa Buddhavamsa Buddhist built century A.D. cetiya Cetiyapabbata Ceylon chapter Cittalapabbata Culabhaya CuNiA deities Devanampiyatissa devas Dhamma Dhammapada Dipavamsa Dlghabhanaka Doctrine Dutthagamani entered the Order famine foil Hien Ibid India island Jataka Jatakatthakatha Kalyani Khuddakapatha king large number later lived Lohapasada Maha Maha-atthakatha Mahacetiya Mahanaga Mahapaduma Mahasena Mahasiva Mahatissa Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Majjhimabhanakas Maliyadeva Manorathapurani Mara mentioned monastery monks Mv tr Naga Nikayas Nikayasangraha Pali Commentaries Pap Sn Papancasudani Parivara Phussadeva Pitaka Poranas preached PsmA recited records references reign relics Rhys Davids Rohana Saddhatissa Sakka samanera Samantapasadika Sanghamitta sasana Sinhalese Commentaries Smp I 63 Smp Sn Sumangalavilasini Sutta Suttanipata Tamil teachers teachings thera thupa Tipitaka Tissa Upatissa Vattagamani verses vihara Vinaya Visuddhimagga worship young bhikkhu