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Page 32
... thera , having heard this resolution set out from there for Vesali that very moment so as to travel easily . Arriving daily in the morning the place which the great thera had left in the evening , they met him eventually at Sahajāti ...
... thera , having heard this resolution set out from there for Vesali that very moment so as to travel easily . Arriving daily in the morning the place which the great thera had left in the evening , they met him eventually at Sahajāti ...
Page 44
... thera seated there , lost his temper and spoke unfriendly words . The thera asked him , " Youth , what doctrine do you know ? " The youth posed in turn the same question to the thera . When the thera replied , " I know it , " he ...
... thera seated there , lost his temper and spoke unfriendly words . The thera asked him , " Youth , what doctrine do you know ? " The youth posed in turn the same question to the thera . When the thera replied , " I know it , " he ...
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... thera will not get into any vehicle . Bring the thera by ship on the Gangā . They went to him and told him so . As soon as heard it , he rose . They brought the thera by ship . The king went there to meet him . Going down knee - deep ...
... thera will not get into any vehicle . Bring the thera by ship on the Gangā . They went to him and told him so . As soon as heard it , he rose . They brought the thera by ship . The king went there to meet him . Going down knee - deep ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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