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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... cetiya that attracted worshippers from many parts of Ceylon . The famous Tipiṭaka Cūlābhaya thera went there with a retinue of five hundred bhikkhus to worship the cetiya.3 In the time of Lenagirivāsī Tissa thera another band of fifty ...
... cetiya that attracted worshippers from many parts of Ceylon . The famous Tipiṭaka Cūlābhaya thera went there with a retinue of five hundred bhikkhus to worship the cetiya.3 In the time of Lenagirivāsī Tissa thera another band of fifty ...
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... cetiya . According to tradition the Buddha sat down on the throne of jewels offered to him by the Nāgas . It is also believed that in the cetiya is enshrined that throne of jewels . Further , according to the Samantapāsādikā the Buddha ...
... cetiya . According to tradition the Buddha sat down on the throne of jewels offered to him by the Nāgas . It is also believed that in the cetiya is enshrined that throne of jewels . Further , according to the Samantapāsādikā the Buddha ...
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... cetiya has a more extensive meaning as we see from its division into the two classes : ( 1 ) Sārīra - cetiya , one containing a relic of the body of the Buddha or of an Arahant , and ( 2 ) Paribhoga - cetiya , containing an article such ...
... cetiya has a more extensive meaning as we see from its division into the two classes : ( 1 ) Sārīra - cetiya , one containing a relic of the body of the Buddha or of an Arahant , and ( 2 ) Paribhoga - cetiya , containing an article such ...
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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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