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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... Naga Maniakkhika of Kalyāṇī , we are told , accepted the Buddhist faith during this first visit of the Master.3 The second visit took place in the fifth year after the Enlightenment . This visit was to save two hostile Nāga kings from ...
... Naga Maniakkhika of Kalyāṇī , we are told , accepted the Buddhist faith during this first visit of the Master.3 The second visit took place in the fifth year after the Enlightenment . This visit was to save two hostile Nāga kings from ...
Page 74
... Naga king , the chief of Ala ( Ala + inda — Alanda ) . ' If this interpretation is correct , Alajanapada was a district in Rohaṇa , and its population consisted predominantly of people of the Naga race . 9 SV 447 , 448 food . The famine ...
... Naga king , the chief of Ala ( Ala + inda — Alanda ) . ' If this interpretation is correct , Alajanapada was a district in Rohaṇa , and its population consisted predominantly of people of the Naga race . 9 SV 447 , 448 food . The famine ...
Page 139
... Nagas , Devas and Brahmas , will arrive at the same place . Till then no relic even of the size of a mustard seed is destroyed . Having come together at the Mahabodhi- pallaǹka ( in India ) they will join together as a lump of gold and ...
... Nagas , Devas and Brahmas , will arrive at the same place . Till then no relic even of the size of a mustard seed is destroyed . Having come together at the Mahabodhi- pallaǹka ( in India ) they will join together as a lump of gold and ...
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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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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