The Legend of the TopesTranslation of a Pali poem describing the Buddhist topes, shrines, etc., in India and Sri Lanka. |
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... five hundred layers of both kinds , and had placed it in an oil vessel of iron , and had covered that closely with another oil vessel of iron , they made a funeral pile of all kinds of perfumes , and upon it placed the body of the ...
... five hundred layers of both kinds , and had placed it in an oil vessel of iron , and had covered that closely with another oil vessel of iron , they made a funeral pile of all kinds of perfumes , and upon it placed the body of the ...
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... five hundred each , and also five hundred golden banners . He had five hundred golden lamps made and filled with scented oil and provided with fine jute wicks . Then the Venerable Kassapa the Great resolved : ' Let the garlands be not ...
... five hundred each , and also five hundred golden banners . He had five hundred golden lamps made and filled with scented oil and provided with fine jute wicks . Then the Venerable Kassapa the Great resolved : ' Let the garlands be not ...
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... five hundred monks on the Samantakūṭa- ( mountain ) , he ate it . The Elder Dhammagutta , who could cause the earth to quake , having given thereof to the five hundred monks in the Kalyāņi monastery , ( then ) ate it . And the Elder ...
... five hundred monks on the Samantakūṭa- ( mountain ) , he ate it . The Elder Dhammagutta , who could cause the earth to quake , having given thereof to the five hundred monks in the Kalyāņi monastery , ( then ) ate it . And the Elder ...
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Abhaya adorned aeons arahants Asoka attained B. C. Law become an Enlightened Blessed Bodhi-tree Bodhisatta Brahmā brāhman bricks brought Buddha Buddhavamsa Buddhist built cankerwaned Ceylon chariot colour conqueror crores cubits Damila deva-world Devanampiyatissa devas devatās standing Dhamma Digha Dipankara Duṭṭhagāmaņi eight caskets eight topes eighty-four thousand elephant erected five hundred flowers four garlands Geiger gems gift gold golden Gotama homage honour hundred thousand Ibid India Jambu island Jātaka jewels Kanthaka Kassapa king's Kusinārā Lineage Mahāvamsa majesty Mallas Mhvs Moggaliputta Tissa monastery moreover the devatās nāgas Order of monks palace Pāli parasol passed away entirely perfumes preached the doctrine psychic power Rājagaha reborn recluse relic-chamber relics renounce the world Revered sir royal Sakka Samantapāsādikā Sanghamitta saying scattered seat sent seven silver Sinhalese language stood Sumana surrounded Tathāgata thought thousand monks three yojanas Thupavamsa Tissa Transln tree vessel Vinaya waned yakkhas yojanas in extent