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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... reign that Mahinda and Sangha- mittă entered parinibbāna . The Samantapāsādikā gives the names of Tissadatta , Kalasumana and Dighasumana as pupils of Maha - Ariṭṭha , and we would not be wrong in supposing that they lived during the reign ...
... reign that Mahinda and Sangha- mittă entered parinibbāna . The Samantapāsādikā gives the names of Tissadatta , Kalasumana and Dighasumana as pupils of Maha - Ariṭṭha , and we would not be wrong in supposing that they lived during the reign ...
Page 90
... reign of the next king Gajabahu . Twelve thousand Colian prisoners were brought by him from South India and they settled . down in the country . Along with those Colians came also the cult of many Hindu gods and goddesses , such as ...
... reign of the next king Gajabahu . Twelve thousand Colian prisoners were brought by him from South India and they settled . down in the country . Along with those Colians came also the cult of many Hindu gods and goddesses , such as ...
Page 93
... reign of this monarch , and that was the bringing over to Ceylon of the Tooth Relic of the Buddha from Kalinga . The Pali poem Dāṭhāvamsa , based on earlier works in Sinhalese , deals with the history of this Relic.3 It should be ...
... reign of this monarch , and that was the bringing over to Ceylon of the Tooth Relic of the Buddha from Kalinga . The Pali poem Dāṭhāvamsa , based on earlier works in Sinhalese , deals with the history of this Relic.3 It should be ...
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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