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Mahānāma. THE CONSECRATION OF ABHAYA The queen bore ten sons and a daughter . The eldest of all was Abhaya and the youngest ( the daughter ) was named Città . Brahmans well versed in sacred texts saw her and foretold , " For the sake of ...
Mahānāma. THE CONSECRATION OF ABHAYA The queen bore ten sons and a daughter . The eldest of all was Abhaya and the youngest ( the daughter ) was named Città . Brahmans well versed in sacred texts saw her and foretold , " For the sake of ...
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... Abhaya . There was king Abhaya . This island then was Ojadipa by name . On account of demons , the people here had the disease Pajjaraka . Kakusandha of ten powers saw this misery . In order to avert it as well as to discipline the ...
... Abhaya . There was king Abhaya . This island then was Ojadipa by name . On account of demons , the people here had the disease Pajjaraka . Kakusandha of ten powers saw this misery . In order to avert it as well as to discipline the ...
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... Abhaya . Knowing it , 2 Abhaya himself took many Damiļas and came from there to the city to wage war against his brother . Knowing it , the king mounted a horse with the queen , fled and came to Malaya . His younger brother pursued the ...
... Abhaya . Knowing it , 2 Abhaya himself took many Damiļas and came from there to the city to wage war against his brother . Knowing it , the king mounted a horse with the queen , fled and came to Malaya . His younger brother pursued the ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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