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... samanera with hard and soft food , prepared for the king himself , he questioned the Sāmaṇera Nigrodha on the Dhamma , expounded by the Buddha . The sāmanera preached to him the " Chapter on Heedfulness . " The ruler of the earth ...
... samanera with hard and soft food , prepared for the king himself , he questioned the Sāmaṇera Nigrodha on the Dhamma , expounded by the Buddha . The sāmanera preached to him the " Chapter on Heedfulness . " The ruler of the earth ...
Page 89
... Samanera Sumana , " You announce the time for listening to the Dhamma . " He asked , " Making it to be heard upto ... sāmaṇera and repeated it . Thus gradually the call rose upto the Brahma - world . By that announcement there took place ...
... Samanera Sumana , " You announce the time for listening to the Dhamma . " He asked , " Making it to be heard upto ... sāmaṇera and repeated it . Thus gradually the call rose upto the Brahma - world . By that announcement there took place ...
Page 141
... samanera came into being in the womb of the queen who was going . She knew it and halted . She sent that message to the king and returned with him . Having got the cremation of the sāmaṇera done , both of them , with becalmed minds ...
... samanera came into being in the womb of the queen who was going . She knew it and halted . She sent that message to the king and returned with him . Having got the cremation of the sāmaṇera done , both of them , with becalmed minds ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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