Early History of Buddhism in Ceylon: Or, State of Buddhism in Ceylon as Revealed by the Pāli Commentaries of the 5th Century A.D. |
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... chapter at Cetiyagiri and later brought up in appeal before the chapter at the Mahāvihāra . The case was instituted by a bhikkhu at Antarasamudda - vihāra against another bhikkhu for stealing a drinking vessel made of coconut shell ...
... chapter at Cetiyagiri and later brought up in appeal before the chapter at the Mahāvihāra . The case was instituted by a bhikkhu at Antarasamudda - vihāra against another bhikkhu for stealing a drinking vessel made of coconut shell ...
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... CHAPTER SEVEN Where the Faith Flourished We have already seen how within a short time after the advent of Mahinda Buddhism spread through the length and breadth of Ceylon . What we have discussed so far was the evidence of the Pāli ...
... CHAPTER SEVEN Where the Faith Flourished We have already seen how within a short time after the advent of Mahinda Buddhism spread through the length and breadth of Ceylon . What we have discussed so far was the evidence of the Pāli ...
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... CHAPTER EIGHT The Buddhist Life It is clear from what was discussed in the preceding chapters -- and especially in the last one - that Buddhism had , by the time the Commentaries were written , spread throughout the length and breadth ...
... CHAPTER EIGHT The Buddhist Life It is clear from what was discussed in the preceding chapters -- and especially in the last one - that Buddhism had , by the time the Commentaries were written , spread throughout the length and breadth ...
Contents
The Sources of the Pali Commentaries | 10 |
The Writing down of the Texts | 73 |
The Growth of Dissentient Schools | 88 |
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Abhaya Abhayagiri Abhidhamma According Anuradhapura Apadāna Arahant Arahantship Ariṭṭha attained Arahantship Aṭṭhakathā Atthasalini Bhāṇakas bhikkhuņis bhikkhus Bodhi Tree Bodhisatta Brahmā brāhmaṇa Brāhmaṇatissa brother Buddha Buddhaghosa Buddhavamsa Buddhist built century A.D. cetiya Cetiyapabbata Ceylon chapter Cūlābhaya deities Devānampiyatissa devas Dhamma Dhammapada Dighabhāṇaka Dipavamsa Doctrine Duṭṭhagāmaṇī entered the Order Fa Hien famine foll gives Hien Ibid India island Jātaka Jhāna Kalyāņi king large number later lived Lohapāsāda Mahā Mahācetiya Mahānāga Mahāpaduma Mahāsena Mahāsiva Mahātissa Mahāvamsa Mahāvihāra Mahinda Maliyadeva Manorathapūraṇī Māra mentioned monastery monks Mv tr Nāga nāma Nikāyas Pali Pāli Commentaries Pap Sn Papañcasūdani Paramatthajotikā Phussadeva Piṭaka Pitakas Porāņas preached PsmA recited records references reign relics Rhys Davids Rohana Saddhātissa Sakka Samantapāsādikā Sammohavinodani sangha Sanghamitta sāsana Sinhalese Commentaries Smp Sn Sumangalavilāsini Sutta Suttanipāta Tamil teachers teachings thera thūpa Thūpārāma Tipiṭaka Tissa Tissamahārāma Upatissa verses vihāra Vinaya Visuddhimagga worship young bhikkhu