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Page 90
... worshipped them respectively , took the almsbowl from the hand of the great Thera Mahinda and led the thera into the city with due observance of honour and hospitality . Seeing the seating arrangement , the soothsayers foretold , " The ...
... worshipped them respectively , took the almsbowl from the hand of the great Thera Mahinda and led the thera into the city with due observance of honour and hospitality . Seeing the seating arrangement , the soothsayers foretold , " The ...
Page 178
... worshipped the great Arahant theras who stood at the four directions there and paid homage to them in order . He went to the north - eastern direction , worshipped the great thera Arahant Piyadassi and stood by him . Enhancing the ...
... worshipped the great Arahant theras who stood at the four directions there and paid homage to them in order . He went to the north - eastern direction , worshipped the great thera Arahant Piyadassi and stood by him . Enhancing the ...
Page 183
... worshipped the Cetiya . At that moment , the Thera Mahāsiva , residing at Bhātikavanka came , thinking , " I will worship the Great Thupa by night . " Leaning against a large sattapanņi tree , he saw them and stood gazing at THE MAKING ...
... worshipped the Cetiya . At that moment , the Thera Mahāsiva , residing at Bhātikavanka came , thinking , " I will worship the Great Thupa by night . " Leaning against a large sattapanņi tree , he saw them and stood gazing at THE MAKING ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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