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... kṣatriya , the island of a Lankā was kingless for one year . In that Sihapura , at the death of its king Sihabahu ... Kṣatriya ; he had prophesied , " On the seventh day itself , the kṣatriya will come . One born of his dynasty will ...
... kṣatriya , the island of a Lankā was kingless for one year . In that Sihapura , at the death of its king Sihabahu ... Kṣatriya ; he had prophesied , " On the seventh day itself , the kṣatriya will come . One born of his dynasty will ...
Page 68
... kṣatriya was getting a field measuring a hundred thousand karisas reaped . His beautiful daugher , the kṣatriya maiden , was named Pāli . She had mounted a splendid vehicle and , with a large retinue , was bringing rice for her father ...
... kṣatriya was getting a field measuring a hundred thousand karisas reaped . His beautiful daugher , the kṣatriya maiden , was named Pāli . She had mounted a splendid vehicle and , with a large retinue , was bringing rice for her father ...
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... Ksatriya reigned there . His chief queen was named Viharadevi , the pious daughter of the pious king of Kalyāṇī . The lord of men of Kalyāṇi was a Kṣatriya by the name of Tissa who was angered by the alliance of his queen . ' His ...
... Ksatriya reigned there . His chief queen was named Viharadevi , the pious daughter of the pious king of Kalyāṇī . The lord of men of Kalyāṇi was a Kṣatriya by the name of Tissa who was angered by the alliance of his queen . ' His ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
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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 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