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... yakkhas , there was a great gathering of all the yakkhas , resident in the island of Lanka . The blessed one went to this great gathering of yakkhas . There , in the midst of that assembly , hovering in the air over their heads , at the ...
... yakkhas , there was a great gathering of all the yakkhas , resident in the island of Lanka . The blessed one went to this great gathering of yakkhas . There , in the midst of that assembly , hovering in the air over their heads , at the ...
Page 19
... yakkhas , : " I will banish your fear and distress , O yakkhas , give me here , in one accord , a place to sit . ” Those yakkhas told the blessed one : “ We all , O Lord , give your even the whole island . May you release us from fear ...
... yakkhas , : " I will banish your fear and distress , O yakkhas , give me here , in one accord , a place to sit . ” Those yakkhas told the blessed one : “ We all , O Lord , give your even the whole island . May you release us from fear ...
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... yakkhas should be killed as they would kill me on account of enabling human beings to settle , " the yakkhiņi told the prince , " Lord , Here is this yakkha - city called Sirisavatthu . To the yakkha - chief there , a princess living in ...
... yakkhas should be killed as they would kill me on account of enabling human beings to settle , " the yakkhiņi told the prince , " Lord , Here is this yakkha - city called Sirisavatthu . To the yakkha - chief there , a princess living in ...
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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