Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... relics , and also his right collar - bone relic . The relic was taken with great pomp and ceremony to the capital where the Thuparama - cetiya was constructed to enshrine the right collar - bone relic . The miracles which had taken ...
... relics , and also his right collar - bone relic . The relic was taken with great pomp and ceremony to the capital where the Thuparama - cetiya was constructed to enshrine the right collar - bone relic . The miracles which had taken ...
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... relics of the sage and the alms - bowl which the teacher used , for you have a plenty of bodily relics with you ... relic - casket with the relic come and place 586 Mahavamsa Chapter Seventeen.
... relics of the sage and the alms - bowl which the teacher used , for you have a plenty of bodily relics with you ... relic - casket with the relic come and place 586 Mahavamsa Chapter Seventeen.
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... relics were placed on the uposatha - day , the fifteenth , of the bright half of the month of Asalha62 under the constellation Uttarasaļha . With the placing of the relics , the great earth quaked . Many miracles took place in various ...
... relics were placed on the uposatha - day , the fifteenth , of the bright half of the month of Asalha62 under the constellation Uttarasaļha . With the placing of the relics , the great earth quaked . Many miracles took place in various ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 5 |
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation? | 11 |
Chapter | 27 |
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Abhaya according Anula Anuradhapura Arahants Asoka Atthakatha bhikkhunis bhikkhus Bodhi-tree Brahman brother Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhist built called century ceremony cetiya Ceylon Chapter Colombo consecrated Council Damila death Devanampiya-Tissa Dhamma Dipavamsa Dutthagamani dynasty earth edicts Elara elephant established Extended Mahavamsa Faith foll Geiger renders Geiger translates George Turnour gods Gothabhaya hundred Ibid island king king's kṣatriya literature lord Mahasena Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Malalasekera meaning Mendis mentioned ministers Moggaliputta-Tissa monastery monks Mutasiva Naga Nicholas Pāli Pali Chronicles Pandukabhaya Paranavitana pious prince records reference reign relics religious Rhys Davids rock inscription Rohana royal ruler samanera Sangha Sanghamitta says scholars Sinhala Sinhalese sources South India Sri Lanka thera Thera Mahinda theri thousand throne thupa Thuparama Tika explains tion Tissa took Turnour UCHC Uttiya Vamsatthappakasini Vasabha verse vihara Vijaya warriors word Yakkhas yojanas