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Page 60
... southern Madhurā seeking the daughter of the king of the Pandus2 for the lord and also other ' daughters for ministers and followers . The messengers went by ship to the city of Madhurā quickly and presented to the king the gifts and ...
... southern Madhurā seeking the daughter of the king of the Pandus2 for the lord and also other ' daughters for ministers and followers . The messengers went by ship to the city of Madhurā quickly and presented to the king the gifts and ...
Page 102
... southern branch of my Bodhi - tree , the Nigrodha ' . Knowing his thought , the theri forthwith took the king there and went to the tree . She of great power caused a line to be marked on the southern branch with red arsenic . O great ...
... southern branch of my Bodhi - tree , the Nigrodha ' . Knowing his thought , the theri forthwith took the king there and went to the tree . She of great power caused a line to be marked on the southern branch with red arsenic . O great ...
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... Southern Province . Ahogangā a mountain in the upper reaches of river Ganga in North India . Āļisāra - älahära in ... Southern Province ; not identified . Cetiyapabbata - Name given to Missāka - pabbata ( = Mihintale ) after Buddhist ...
... Southern Province . Ahogangā a mountain in the upper reaches of river Ganga in North India . Āļisāra - älahära in ... Southern Province ; not identified . Cetiyapabbata - Name given to Missāka - pabbata ( = Mihintale ) after Buddhist ...
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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