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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... Mahānāga dāgāba still exists among the ruins of Magama.2 The building of the dāgāba known as Kirivehera at Kataragama ( Kācaragāma ) is attributed by tradition to this king . The Samantapāsādikā refers to a king Mahanaga who went abroad ...
... Mahānāga dāgāba still exists among the ruins of Magama.2 The building of the dāgāba known as Kirivehera at Kataragama ( Kācaragāma ) is attributed by tradition to this king . The Samantapāsādikā refers to a king Mahanaga who went abroad ...
Page 69
... Mahanaga of Kalavalliman dapa The last in this group is Mahānāga of Kālavallimaṇḍapa ( the Pavilion of the Black Creeper ) . He became an Arahant after practising meditation for seven years using only the two postures of standing and ...
... Mahanaga of Kalavalliman dapa The last in this group is Mahānāga of Kālavallimaṇḍapa ( the Pavilion of the Black Creeper ) . He became an Arahant after practising meditation for seven years using only the two postures of standing and ...
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... Mahanaga thera who lived in the time of Duṭṭhagāmaṇī . It appears as if it was about six hours ' journey by foot from Guttasalagama , the present Buttala . 13 1 Man I 35 foll .; Pj II 236 ; SA I 332 ; II 273. According to SA II 274 he ...
... Mahanaga thera who lived in the time of Duṭṭhagāmaṇī . It appears as if it was about six hours ' journey by foot from Guttasalagama , the present Buttala . 13 1 Man I 35 foll .; Pj II 236 ; SA I 332 ; II 273. According to SA II 274 he ...
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The Advent of Mahinda | 43 |
The Spread of the Faith | 59 |
The Writing down of the Texts | 73 |
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