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... ordination from the thera and in due course , received higher ordination . To a thousand Arahants with the Thera ... obtained ordination and also higher ordination and studied the Tipitaka . Among the thousand Arahants , the community of ...
... ordination from the thera and in due course , received higher ordination . To a thousand Arahants with the Thera ... obtained ordination and also higher ordination and studied the Tipitaka . Among the thousand Arahants , the community of ...
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... obtained ordination from him . * * * The Thera Rakkhita went to Vanavāsa and , floating in the air in the midst of the people , expounded the Anamatagga - samyutta . The conversion of sixty thousand persons took place and about thirty ...
... obtained ordination from him . * * * The Thera Rakkhita went to Vanavāsa and , floating in the air in the midst of the people , expounded the Anamatagga - samyutta . The conversion of sixty thousand persons took place and about thirty ...
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... Dvāramaṇḍala , Vihārabīja , likewise Gallakapitha and also Upatissagāma , being pleased , with faith developed in the Tathāgata , obtained ordination . Thus from the city and outside all who had obtained ordination then were 114 MAHĀVAMSA.
... Dvāramaṇḍala , Vihārabīja , likewise Gallakapitha and also Upatissagāma , being pleased , with faith developed in the Tathāgata , obtained ordination . Thus from the city and outside all who had obtained ordination then were 114 MAHĀVAMSA.
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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