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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... Later on they were brought up by cowherds and ultimately they became the king and queen of a newly established town . As the town was enlarged again and again . ( punappuna visāli ' katattā ) it became known as Vesāli.1 " Historical ...
... Later on they were brought up by cowherds and ultimately they became the king and queen of a newly established town . As the town was enlarged again and again . ( punappuna visāli ' katattā ) it became known as Vesāli.1 " Historical ...
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... later systematized Abhidhamma . It is therefore significant that this Nikaya was entrusted to the pupils of Sariputta noted for his knowledge of the Abhidhamma . About ten centuries later Yuan Chwang noticed that on auspicious days ...
... later systematized Abhidhamma . It is therefore significant that this Nikaya was entrusted to the pupils of Sariputta noted for his knowledge of the Abhidhamma . About ten centuries later Yuan Chwang noticed that on auspicious days ...
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... later the Enlightened One visited the island again at the request of Maniakkhika.5 It was during this visit that the ... Later Uddhacūlābhaya , the son of king Devānampiya- tissa's brother , saw the wondrous cetiya and covered it over ...
... later the Enlightened One visited the island again at the request of Maniakkhika.5 It was during this visit that the ... Later Uddhacūlābhaya , the son of king Devānampiya- tissa's brother , saw the wondrous cetiya and covered it over ...
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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