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Page 213
... reigned . The foolish man caused to be destroyed eighteen monasteries where he was not given accommodation during his days as a rebel . Coranaga reigned twelve years . The evil one , having taken poison given by his wife , died and was ...
... reigned . The foolish man caused to be destroyed eighteen monasteries where he was not given accommodation during his days as a rebel . Coranaga reigned twelve years . The evil one , having taken poison given by his wife , died and was ...
Page 214
... reigned one year and two months in the city . Anulā saw a wood - carrier who came there ; beir.g enamoured of him , she gave him the kingship after killing Vațuka . Tissa , the wood - carrier made Anula his chief queen and reigned one ...
... reigned one year and two months in the city . Anulā saw a wood - carrier who came there ; beir.g enamoured of him , she gave him the kingship after killing Vațuka . Tissa , the wood - carrier made Anula his chief queen and reigned one ...
Page 228
... reigned two years . Khujja - Nāga's younger brother , Kunca - Nāga killed the king - his brother and reigned one year in Lanka . The lord of the earth enlarged the Mahāpāli and main- tained , without interruption , five hundred bhikkhus ...
... reigned two years . Khujja - Nāga's younger brother , Kunca - Nāga killed the king - his brother and reigned one year in Lanka . The lord of the earth enlarged the Mahāpāli and main- tained , without interruption , five hundred bhikkhus ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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