Buddhist IndiaG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1903 - 332 pages |
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... hear farther on how both Vidūḍabha , and his brother - in - law Ajàtasattu , were subsequently in conflict with the adjoining repub- lican confederacies , the former with the Sakiyans , the latter with the Vajjians of Vesāli . The royal ...
... hear farther on how both Vidūḍabha , and his brother - in - law Ajàtasattu , were subsequently in conflict with the adjoining repub- lican confederacies , the former with the Sakiyans , the latter with the Vajjians of Vesāli . The royal ...
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... hear a good deal else about this Udena , King of the Vacchas or Vamsas of Kosambi . Formerly , in a fit of drunken rage , at a picnic , because his women folk left him , when he was sleeping , to listen to a re- ligious discourse by ...
... hear a good deal else about this Udena , King of the Vacchas or Vamsas of Kosambi . Formerly , in a fit of drunken rage , at a picnic , because his women folk left him , when he was sleeping , to listen to a re- ligious discourse by ...
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... hear already of Ajàtasattu's intention to at- tack them in the opening sections of the Book of 1 See the genealogical table in Jacobi's Jaina Sutras , 1 , xv . 2 Sum . 239 . the Great Decease , and the Buddha is represented ' 12 ...
... hear already of Ajàtasattu's intention to at- tack them in the opening sections of the Book of 1 See the genealogical table in Jacobi's Jaina Sutras , 1 , xv . 2 Sum . 239 . the Great Decease , and the Buddha is represented ' 12 ...
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... hear of Ajàtasattu , then the Crown Prince , as the principal supporter of this Devadatta , the quondam disciple and bitter foe of the Buddha , who is the Judas Iscariot of the Buddhist story . ' 1 Translated in my Buddhist Suttas . The ...
... hear of Ajàtasattu , then the Crown Prince , as the principal supporter of this Devadatta , the quondam disciple and bitter foe of the Buddha , who is the Judas Iscariot of the Buddhist story . ' 1 Translated in my Buddhist Suttas . The ...
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... hear of his going , with a great retinue , to the Buddha and inquiring of him what were the fruits , visible in this present life , of becoming a mem- ber of a religious order . ' An illustration of the King saluting the Buddha on this ...
... hear of his going , with a great retinue , to the Buddha and inquiring of him what were the fruits , visible in this present life , of becoming a mem- ber of a religious order . ' An illustration of the King saluting the Buddha on this ...
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Page 262 - Some superintend the rivers, measure the land, as is done in Egypt, and inspect the sluices by which water is let out from the main canals into their branches, so that every one may have an equal supply of it.
Page 263 - They escort them on the way when they leave the country, or, in the event of their dying, forward their property to their relatives. They take care of them when they are sick, and if they die bury them.