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Page 94
... royal dwelling and , standing to the south of it , scattered eight handfuls of blossoms about the picula tree . There , too , the earth quaked . Being asked he gave the reason . " In the time of three previous Buddhas also there was a ...
... royal dwelling and , standing to the south of it , scattered eight handfuls of blossoms about the picula tree . There , too , the earth quaked . Being asked he gave the reason . " In the time of three previous Buddhas also there was a ...
Page 95
Mahānāma. Going to the gate - house of the royal dwelling itself , the seer paid homage to that spot with as many flowers ... royal parks by the three former Buddhas , the inhabitants of the island brought alms from THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE ...
Mahānāma. Going to the gate - house of the royal dwelling itself , the seer paid homage to that spot with as many flowers ... royal parks by the three former Buddhas , the inhabitants of the island brought alms from THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE ...
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... Royal officers inspected accordingly and gave . A certain bhikkhu , desiring participation in the work of the thūpa , took a lump of clay , which he had prepared by himself . He went to the site of the cetiya , deceived the royal ...
... Royal officers inspected accordingly and gave . A certain bhikkhu , desiring participation in the work of the thūpa , took a lump of clay , which he had prepared by himself . He went to the site of the cetiya , deceived the royal ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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