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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... built by King Dhammā- soka.5 Saddhammapajjotikā , the Commentary on the Niddesa , was written by the thera Upasena of the Mahā Pariveņa at the request of the thera Deva.6 According to the colophon to this book , Upasena , at the time of ...
... built by King Dhammā- soka.5 Saddhammapajjotikā , the Commentary on the Niddesa , was written by the thera Upasena of the Mahā Pariveņa at the request of the thera Deva.6 According to the colophon to this book , Upasena , at the time of ...
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... built by him . He is also said to have built vihāras from Anuradhapura to Dighavapi , one for every yojana ( of the way ) . During this reign the nine - storeyed Lohapāsāda caught fire from a lamp and Saddhātissa built it anew , seven ...
... built by him . He is also said to have built vihāras from Anuradhapura to Dighavapi , one for every yojana ( of the way ) . During this reign the nine - storeyed Lohapāsāda caught fire from a lamp and Saddhātissa built it anew , seven ...
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... built , as may be inferred from the Mahāvamsa , in the year 29 B.C.10 Several other vihāras , too , built by the ministers of Vaṭṭagāmaņi were given to the thera Tissa . 11 The first Schism Shortly afterwards occurred another event ...
... built , as may be inferred from the Mahāvamsa , in the year 29 B.C.10 Several other vihāras , too , built by the ministers of Vaṭṭagāmaņi were given to the thera Tissa . 11 The first Schism Shortly afterwards occurred another event ...
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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