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Page 21
... stood , he saw Paccekabuddhas taking their meal . With a mind full of faith he offered branches to clean the alms - bowls . By that merit he was reborn in the pleasant Jetavana - garden in that tree which stood afterwards outside at the ...
... stood , he saw Paccekabuddhas taking their meal . With a mind full of faith he offered branches to clean the alms - bowls . By that merit he was reborn in the pleasant Jetavana - garden in that tree which stood afterwards outside at the ...
Page 161
... stood steadfastly beside the guardian deity of the city , within the precincts of the Mahāvihāra . When the king of the elephants stood there , the THE VICTORY OF DUTTHAGĀMAŅI 161.
... stood steadfastly beside the guardian deity of the city , within the precincts of the Mahāvihāra . When the king of the elephants stood there , the THE VICTORY OF DUTTHAGĀMAŅI 161.
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... stood on the first storey ; and masters of the Tipitaka on the second . Those starting with Stream - winners each on a storey stood on the third storey and so forth . The Arahants stood on the highest four storeys . Having bestowed the ...
... stood on the first storey ; and masters of the Tipitaka on the second . Those starting with Stream - winners each on a storey stood on the third storey and so forth . The Arahants stood on the highest four storeys . Having bestowed the ...
Contents
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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