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... thera , having heard this resolution set out from there for Vesali that very moment so as to travel easily . Arriving daily in the morning the place which the great thera had left in the evening , they met him eventually at Sahajāti ...
... thera , having heard this resolution set out from there for Vesali that very moment so as to travel easily . Arriving daily in the morning the place which the great thera had left in the evening , they met him eventually at Sahajāti ...
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... thera seated there , lost his temper and spoke unfriendly words . The thera asked him , " Youth , what doctrine do you know ? " The youth posed in turn the same question to the thera . When the thera replied , " I know it , " he ...
... thera seated there , lost his temper and spoke unfriendly words . The thera asked him , " Youth , what doctrine do you know ? " The youth posed in turn the same question to the thera . When the thera replied , " I know it , " he ...
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... thera will not get into any vehicle . Bring the thera by ship on the Gangā . They went to him and told him so . As soon as heard it , he rose . They brought the thera by ship . The king went there to meet him . Going down knee - deep ...
... thera will not get into any vehicle . Bring the thera by ship on the Gangā . They went to him and told him so . As soon as heard it , he rose . They brought the thera by ship . The king went there to meet him . Going down knee - deep ...
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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