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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... given in the Aṭṭhakathās . Several of the accounts given in the Buddhavamsa Commentary belong to this category ; e.g. , the subduing of the demon Narada by the Buddha Dipan- kara , 3 the Buddha Sumangala giving , while he was yet a ...
... given in the Aṭṭhakathās . Several of the accounts given in the Buddhavamsa Commentary belong to this category ; e.g. , the subduing of the demon Narada by the Buddha Dipan- kara , 3 the Buddha Sumangala giving , while he was yet a ...
Page 62
... given with an abundance of deatil in the Mahāvamsa . We shall , however , be concerned here only with the part that Buddhism played in his activities . From their childhood the two princes were trained to be respectful towards the ...
... given with an abundance of deatil in the Mahāvamsa . We shall , however , be concerned here only with the part that Buddhism played in his activities . From their childhood the two princes were trained to be respectful towards the ...
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... given afterwards , but should not press for it , if it is not given . He should not make medicine for , nor give it to , his sister's husband , who is no kinsman . But he should give it to his sister , saying ' Give it to your husband ...
... given afterwards , but should not press for it , if it is not given . He should not make medicine for , nor give it to , his sister's husband , who is no kinsman . But he should give it to his sister , saying ' Give it to your husband ...
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