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Page 111
... told the great king thus : " Ruler of men , it is a very long time since we have seen our teacher , the Buddha . We live a life of deprivation . There is nothing for us to worship here . " " Venerable Sir , have you not told me that the ...
... told the great king thus : " Ruler of men , it is a very long time since we have seen our teacher , the Buddha . We live a life of deprivation . There is nothing for us to worship here . " " Venerable Sir , have you not told me that the ...
Page 192
... told the thera , " The relics are not with me . " The thera told the ' nāga - king how the relics came from the very begining and said , “ Give me the relics . " In order to make it known to him in another way , the serpent - king took ...
... told the thera , " The relics are not with me . " The thera told the ' nāga - king how the relics came from the very begining and said , “ Give me the relics . " In order to make it known to him in another way , the serpent - king took ...
Page 225
... told him the matter . Being pleased , he had her offer rice to the thera again and again . The thera , having become acquainted , foresaw her future and told her , " Little maiden , when your fortune arises , may you remember this place ...
... told him the matter . Being pleased , he had her offer rice to the thera again and again . The thera , having become acquainted , foresaw her future and told her , " Little maiden , when your fortune arises , may you remember this place ...
Contents
The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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