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... palace , left the mansion , sat in the Nandana - grove and preached to the people there the Aggik- khandhopama - Sutta . Having caused a thousand people there to attain the Path and the Fruit , he resided in the Mahāmegha- grove . On ...
... palace , left the mansion , sat in the Nandana - grove and preached to the people there the Aggik- khandhopama - Sutta . Having caused a thousand people there to attain the Path and the Fruit , he resided in the Mahāmegha- grove . On ...
Page 167
... palace . Send someone to a celestial palace and give me a drawing of it . The community of bhikkhus sent there eight Arahants . At the time of the sage Kassapa , a brahman named Asoka offered eight ticket - meals to the Sangha and ...
... palace . Send someone to a celestial palace and give me a drawing of it . The community of bhikkhus sent there eight Arahants . At the time of the sage Kassapa , a brahman named Asoka offered eight ticket - meals to the Sangha and ...
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Mahānāma. killed Tissa with poison and gave the kingship to the palace - guard . This palace - guard called Siva , who was the senior gate - keeper , made Anulā his chief queen and reigned one year and two months in the city . Being ...
Mahānāma. killed Tissa with poison and gave the kingship to the palace - guard . This palace - guard called Siva , who was the senior gate - keeper , made Anulā his chief queen and reigned one year and two months in the city . Being ...
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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