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... named Mahāsammata . His sons and grandsons were Roja and Vararoja ; the two Kalyāṇakas ; Uposatha and Mandhāta ; the two Caraka and Upacara ; Cetiya , Mucala , Mahāmucala , Sāgara as well as the one named Sagaradeva ; Bharata , Angīrasa ...
... named Mahāsammata . His sons and grandsons were Roja and Vararoja ; the two Kalyāṇakas ; Uposatha and Mandhāta ; the two Caraka and Upacara ; Cetiya , Mucala , Mahāmucala , Sāgara as well as the one named Sagaradeva ; Bharata , Angīrasa ...
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... named Soņa . Even at the age of seven years , he uprooted young palms . Being very powerful , at the age of ten years , he uprooted palm - trees . In time , this Mahāsoṇa , too , became as strong as ten elephants . The king heard that ...
... named Soņa . Even at the age of seven years , he uprooted young palms . Being very powerful , at the age of ten years , he uprooted palm - trees . In time , this Mahāsoṇa , too , became as strong as ten elephants . The king heard that ...
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... named Vasabha , a resident of the northern district , served his uncle , the commander of the army . At that time , on account of the prophesy that one named Vasabha would become king , the king had every one named Vasabha in the island ...
... named Vasabha , a resident of the northern district , served his uncle , the commander of the army . At that time , on account of the prophesy that one named Vasabha would become king , the king had every one named Vasabha in the island ...
Contents
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