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... Devanampiyatissa The Conversion of Different Countries The Coming of Mahinda 57 63 65 67 75 79 85 XIV XV The Entry to the City 87 The Acceptance of the Mahāvihāra 93 XVI XVII The Acceptance of the Cetiyapabbata Vihāra The Arrival of the ...
... Devanampiyatissa The Conversion of Different Countries The Coming of Mahinda 57 63 65 67 75 79 85 XIV XV The Entry to the City 87 The Acceptance of the Mahāvihāra 93 XVI XVII The Acceptance of the Cetiyapabbata Vihāra The Arrival of the ...
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... Devanampiyatissa . Those many precious stones such as sapphire , cat's eye and ruby , those pearls and those bamboo ... Devānampiyatissa and Asoka the Righteous had been unseen friends for a long time . The king then appointed these four ...
... Devanampiyatissa . Those many precious stones such as sapphire , cat's eye and ruby , those pearls and those bamboo ... Devānampiyatissa and Asoka the Righteous had been unseen friends for a long time . The king then appointed these four ...
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... Devanampiyatissa go through the great festival of consecration enjoined by my father . Let him also hear the virtues of the Three Treasures and know them from the envoy . Let him ascend the Missaka - mountain on the Uposatha - day of ...
... Devanampiyatissa go through the great festival of consecration enjoined by my father . Let him also hear the virtues of the Three Treasures and know them from the envoy . Let him ascend the Missaka - mountain on the Uposatha - day of ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 26 |
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Abhaya adorned almsbowl Anuradhapura Arahant Asoka Asoka the Righteous attained beautiful bhikkhunis Bodhi-tree Brahman brought Buddha Buddhist built ceremonies cetiya Cetiyapabbata Chapter called chariots community of bhikkhus conqueror consecrated crores Damila daughter deities Dhamma eight elephant Faith five hundred flowers Gāmaņi Gangā gate gave gems gods heard honoured India informed the king island of Lankā joy and emotion killed king's kṣatriya Lankā likewise Lohapāsāda lord Mahāvihāra ministers miraculous power monastery nāgas named North Central Province obtained ordination offered paid homage palace Pāli Paṇḍukābhaya parasol pavilion pious pleased preached the Dhamma prince queen reigned relic-chamber relics Revata rice royal ruler sage Sakka sāmaṇera Sangha Sanghamitta seated sent serene joy seven Sinhala southern Sri Lanka stones stood Sumana Tathāgata thera Thera Mahinda theri thousand bhikkhus throne thūpa Thūpārāma Tipitaka Tissa told took Triple Gem uposatha Uposatha-hall Vasabha Venerable Sir Vesāli vihāra Vijaya village warriors worshipped yakkhas yakkhiņi yojanas