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Abhaya adorned aeons arahants Asoka B. C. Law become an Enlightened Blessed Bodhi-tree Bodhisatta Brahmā brahman bricks brought Buddha Buddhavamsa Buddhism built cankerwaned Ceylon chariot colour Conqueror crores cubits Damilas deva-world Devanampiyatissa devas devatās standing Digha Dipankara Duṭṭhagāmaņi eight caskets eight topes eighty-four thousand elephant erected five hundred flowers four garlands Geiger gems gift gold golden Gotama homage honour hundred thousand Ibid India Jambu island Jātaka jewels Kanthaka Kassapa king's Kusinārā Lankā Lineage Mahāvamsa majesty Mallas Mhvs Moggaliputta Tissa monastery moreover the devatās nāgas Order of monks palace Pāli parasol passed away entirely perfumes preached the doctrine psychic power Rājagaha reborn recluse relic-chamber relics renounce the world Revered sir royal Royal Asiatic Society Sakka Samantapāsādikā Sanghamitta scattered seat sent seven silver Sinhalese language stood Sumana Tathāgata thought thousand monks three yojanas Thūpavamsa Tissa Transln Vinaya waned yakkhas yojanas in extent