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... Brahmin and his wife received the reward of the state of Anāgāmi . The Brahmin's daughter Magandiya was greatly incensed against Para Taken . She said , " This Rahan not only says that he does not want me , but that , sub- ject as I am ...
... Brahmin and his wife received the reward of the state of Anāgāmi . The Brahmin's daughter Magandiya was greatly incensed against Para Taken . She said , " This Rahan not only says that he does not want me , but that , sub- ject as I am ...
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Buddhaghosa. two Brahmins , her parents . Paras take no account of anger , but preach the law to those who are deserv- ing of the reward of the right way . The Brah- min and his wife , after receiving the reward of Anāgāmi , gave their ...
Buddhaghosa. two Brahmins , her parents . Paras take no account of anger , but preach the law to those who are deserv- ing of the reward of the right way . The Brah- min and his wife , after receiving the reward of Anāgāmi , gave their ...
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... Brahmin to procure a cobra , and after breaking its fangs , to bring it to her . The Brahmin , according to her directions , brought her the cobra with its teeth broken . Now , it was the habit of King Udena to take a lute with him to ...
... Brahmin to procure a cobra , and after breaking its fangs , to bring it to her . The Brahmin , according to her directions , brought her the cobra with its teeth broken . Now , it was the habit of King Udena to take a lute with him to ...
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... Brahmin carried it into effect . " When the king heard this he pretended to be greatly delighted , and said to her , " You are indeed a friend . to me ; I will reward you for this ; send for the whole of your relations ; " saying this ...
... Brahmin carried it into effect . " When the king heard this he pretended to be greatly delighted , and said to her , " You are indeed a friend . to me ; I will reward you for this ; send for the whole of your relations ; " saying this ...
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... Brahmin's house and stood at the door . As soon as the Brahmin saw him , he invited him to come up into his house and poured into his thabet some rice cooked in milk . Sariputta , after taking half of the rice , closed his thabet . The ...
... Brahmin's house and stood at the door . As soon as the Brahmin saw him , he invited him to come up into his house and poured into his thabet some rice cooked in milk . Sariputta , after taking half of the rice , closed his thabet . The ...
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Anavatatta Anuruddha Ariya asked became become a Rahan Benares Bhikshu birth Brâhmana Brahmin Buddha Buddhaghosha Buddhist Burmese Burnouf called CHAPTER cloth daughter death Devala Dhamma Dhammapada DICTIONARY disciples Edited elephant English evil deeds existence F. J. FURNIVALL Fausböll gave Getavana monastery girl gods gold Gotama GRAMMAR happiness hell homage hundred India kalpas Kassapa King Udena king's Kulla-Panthaka Language live Lord and master lord Sariputta Lotus Magandiya Mahādūta Mahākāla Mâra means Mittapindaka Nat country Nat-King Nat's Nibbana Nirvâna nobles offering Pakkekabuddha palace Pâli Parā Para Taken parables preached the law priesthood priests princess probationer Professor Pyathat queen Rahanda Rahans replied rice Rishi Royal Royal Asiatic Society sacred Samavati Sanskrit Sariputta Savatthi Savatthi country saying sense sewed slaves Sotapatti Sramana STORY thabet thou thousand Thugyuè Thuthe Thuthe's translated Udena verse Vipassana wife wise words yoganas young
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