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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... Nikayas the Majjhima contains , in the Suttas such as the Anupada , 3 material which may be considered as the main source of the later systematized Abhidhamma . It is therefore significant that this Nikaya was entrusted to the pupils of ...
... Nikayas the Majjhima contains , in the Suttas such as the Anupada , 3 material which may be considered as the main source of the later systematized Abhidhamma . It is therefore significant that this Nikaya was entrusted to the pupils of ...
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... Nikaya it was not essential for one to learn the whole of that Nikaya . The Samantapāsādikā tells us that a bhikkhu who counts ten years from his upasampada ordination and who is at the head of a circle of bhikkhus should know at least ...
... Nikaya it was not essential for one to learn the whole of that Nikaya . The Samantapāsādikā tells us that a bhikkhu who counts ten years from his upasampada ordination and who is at the head of a circle of bhikkhus should know at least ...
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... Nikaya to have as comprehensive a knowledge as possible without resorting to the study of other Nikayas and their Commentaries . The preliminary detailed explanations often given in the same style and practically in the same words at ...
... Nikaya to have as comprehensive a knowledge as possible without resorting to the study of other Nikayas and their Commentaries . The preliminary detailed explanations often given in the same style and practically in the same words at ...
Contents
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