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... bhikkhus in my monastery to perform the uposatha . ” This fool went there , assembled the community of bhikkhus and announced the king's order , " Perform the uposatha . " The community of bhikkhus told the misguided minister , " We do ...
... bhikkhus in my monastery to perform the uposatha . ” This fool went there , assembled the community of bhikkhus and announced the king's order , " Perform the uposatha . " The community of bhikkhus told the misguided minister , " We do ...
Page 177
... bhikkhus , Mahadeva of great wisdom from Pallava- bhogga with four hundred and sixty thousand bhikkhus and the Thera ... community of bhikkhus standing thus and , being pleased , worshipped them with a faith - inspired mind . Having paid ...
... bhikkhus , Mahadeva of great wisdom from Pallava- bhogga with four hundred and sixty thousand bhikkhus and the Thera ... community of bhikkhus standing thus and , being pleased , worshipped them with a faith - inspired mind . Having paid ...
Page 184
... community of bhikkhus . There eighty thousand bhikkhus assembled . The king went to the Sangha , paid homage to them , worshipped them and asked for the reason for the sinking of bricks . The Sangha explained " So that the Thūpa might ...
... community of bhikkhus . There eighty thousand bhikkhus assembled . The king went to the Sangha , paid homage to them , worshipped them and asked for the reason for the sinking of bricks . The Sangha explained " So that the Thūpa might ...
Contents
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
Copyright | |
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