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 82
... Mahacetiya . The reference . made by Buddhaghosa to a view held by this thera leads us to infer that he was probably a dweller in the forest ( araññavāsī or vanavāsī ) .3 If this inference is correct he was very likely identical with ...
... Mahacetiya . The reference . made by Buddhaghosa to a view held by this thera leads us to infer that he was probably a dweller in the forest ( araññavāsī or vanavāsī ) .3 If this inference is correct he was very likely identical with ...
Page 127
... Mahacetiya . It consisted of young bhikkhus and bhikkuņīs , and the bhikkhuṇīs were seated behind the bhikkhus , the distance separating them being less than an arm's length.13 Though the customary method of 1 Ibid . I 91 . 2 Lit. the ...
... Mahacetiya . It consisted of young bhikkhus and bhikkuņīs , and the bhikkhuṇīs were seated behind the bhikkhus , the distance separating them being less than an arm's length.13 Though the customary method of 1 Ibid . I 91 . 2 Lit. the ...
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... Maha - Appamāda Sutta , 52 . Maha - Ariṭṭha , 54 , 56 , 59 . Maha - Ariyavamsa , -pațipadā , 116 ; reciter , 31 . Maha - Aṭṭhakathā , 2 , 10-14 , 23 , 41 , 81 ; Sinhalese , 6 . Mahābodhi , 105 , 107-108 , -pallanka , 138 -ṭṭhāna ...
... Maha - Appamāda Sutta , 52 . Maha - Ariṭṭha , 54 , 56 , 59 . Maha - Ariyavamsa , -pațipadā , 116 ; reciter , 31 . Maha - Aṭṭhakathā , 2 , 10-14 , 23 , 41 , 81 ; Sinhalese , 6 . Mahābodhi , 105 , 107-108 , -pallanka , 138 -ṭṭhāna ...
Contents
The Advent of Mahinda | 43 |
The Spread of the Faith | 59 |
The Writing down of the Texts | 73 |
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