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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Page 57
... lived in a nunnery specially built for them.1 When Sangha- mittā arrived they entered the Order under her and within ... lived , awaiting the arrival of Sanghamitta , was known as the Upāsikāvihāra . Later Sanghamitta , too , lived here ...
... lived in a nunnery specially built for them.1 When Sangha- mittā arrived they entered the Order under her and within ... lived , awaiting the arrival of Sanghamitta , was known as the Upāsikāvihāra . Later Sanghamitta , too , lived here ...
Page 103
... lived here.5 4 The Cetiyagirivihāra was so well known as an abode of the holy ones that it became an unsuitable place for quiet meditation , for when a bhikkhu lived there people would gather to honour him thinking that he was an ...
... lived here.5 4 The Cetiyagirivihāra was so well known as an abode of the holy ones that it became an unsuitable place for quiet meditation , for when a bhikkhu lived there people would gather to honour him thinking that he was an ...
Page 117
... lived in Mahāgāma in the time of king Kākavaṇņa Tissa and who with great difficulty procured the means to supply delicious food to the bhikkhus , is given in the Manorathapūraṇī . It is said that with twelve kahāpaņas obtained by hard ...
... lived in Mahāgāma in the time of king Kākavaṇņa Tissa and who with great difficulty procured the means to supply delicious food to the bhikkhus , is given in the Manorathapūraṇī . It is said that with twelve kahāpaņas obtained by hard ...
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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