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Page 60
... southern Madhura seeking the daughter of the king of the Pandus2 for the lord and also other ' daughters for ministers and followers . The messengers went by ship to the city of Madhurā quickly and presented to the king the gifts and ...
... southern Madhura seeking the daughter of the king of the Pandus2 for the lord and also other ' daughters for ministers and followers . The messengers went by ship to the city of Madhurā quickly and presented to the king the gifts and ...
Page 95
... southern branches of the Bodhi trees of the three previous Buddhas of this aeon were brought and planted here . Ruler of the earth , the southern branch of the Bodhi tree of our Buddha , too will be established in this place itself ...
... southern branches of the Bodhi trees of the three previous Buddhas of this aeon were brought and planted here . Ruler of the earth , the southern branch of the Bodhi tree of our Buddha , too will be established in this place itself ...
Page 242
... Southern Province . Huvācakaņņika - a sub - region of lower Uva , possibly extending in ancient times to the east coast . Jambudipa - a general name in ancient times to the Indian sub - continent . Jambukola - Sambilturai near ...
... Southern Province . Huvācakaņņika - a sub - region of lower Uva , possibly extending in ancient times to the east coast . Jambudipa - a general name in ancient times to the Indian sub - continent . Jambukola - Sambilturai near ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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