Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... Mahāvamsa A. The Only Expressed Objective : Sujanappasādasamvega B. For Converting the Unconverted and Pleasing the Converted C. The Central Doctrine of Buddhism - 67 68 Impermanence D. The Exhortation to be Diligent - Appamāda E. The ...
... Mahāvamsa A. The Only Expressed Objective : Sujanappasādasamvega B. For Converting the Unconverted and Pleasing the Converted C. The Central Doctrine of Buddhism - 67 68 Impermanence D. The Exhortation to be Diligent - Appamāda E. The ...
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... Mahāvamsa ? - While we have adequate grounds to accept the Sihala - aṭṭhakatha- Mahāvamsa , in its diverse versions , specially those interspersed with Pali verses , as the source of the Mahāvamsa , the assumption that the Dipavamsa as ...
... Mahāvamsa ? - While we have adequate grounds to accept the Sihala - aṭṭhakatha- Mahāvamsa , in its diverse versions , specially those interspersed with Pali verses , as the source of the Mahāvamsa , the assumption that the Dipavamsa as ...
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... Mahāvamsa and the Vamsatthappakāsini is no longer tenable . The Mahavamsa is not an elaboration or a commentary of ... Mahāvamsa in Cambodian Manus- cripts ( ie . the Extended Mahavamsa ) would be as diagram- matically presented in ...
... Mahāvamsa and the Vamsatthappakāsini is no longer tenable . The Mahavamsa is not an elaboration or a commentary of ... Mahāvamsa in Cambodian Manus- cripts ( ie . the Extended Mahavamsa ) would be as diagram- matically presented in ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 5 |
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation? | 11 |
Chapter | 27 |
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