Eastern Monachism: an Account of the Origin, Laws, Discipline, Sacred Writings, Mysterious Rites, Religious Ceremonies, and Present Circumstances, of the Order of Mendicants Founded by Gótama Budha, (compiled from Singhalese MSS. and Other Original Sources of Information); with Comparative Notices of the Usages and Institutions of the Western Ascetics, and a Review of the Monastic System |
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... PRIESTHOOD . CHAPTER III . NAMES AND TITLES 10 CHAPTER IV . THE NOVICIATE . 17 CHAPTER V. ORDINATION 44 CHAPTER VI . CELIBACY 47 CHAPTER VII . POVERTY 62 CHAPTER VIII . MENDICANCY 70 CHAPTER IX . THE DIET . 92 CHAPTER X. SLEEP 106 ...
... PRIESTHOOD . CHAPTER III . NAMES AND TITLES 10 CHAPTER IV . THE NOVICIATE . 17 CHAPTER V. ORDINATION 44 CHAPTER VI . CELIBACY 47 CHAPTER VII . POVERTY 62 CHAPTER VIII . MENDICANCY 70 CHAPTER IX . THE DIET . 92 CHAPTER X. SLEEP 106 ...
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... AND FRUITION .. 280 CHAPTER XXIII . THE MODERN PRIESTHOOD 309 CHAPTER XXIV . THE VOICE OF THE PAST 346 CHAPTER XXV . THE PROSPECTS OF THE FUTURE 427 EASTERN MONACHISM . I. GOTAMA BUDHA . ABOUT two thousand xi CONTENTS . CHAPTER.
... AND FRUITION .. 280 CHAPTER XXIII . THE MODERN PRIESTHOOD 309 CHAPTER XXIV . THE VOICE OF THE PAST 346 CHAPTER XXV . THE PROSPECTS OF THE FUTURE 427 EASTERN MONACHISM . I. GOTAMA BUDHA . ABOUT two thousand xi CONTENTS . CHAPTER.
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... PRIESTHOOD . About two months after the prince Sidhártta had attained the dignity of a supreme Budha , he went to the city of Benares , and there delivered a discourse , by which Kondanya , and afterwards four other ascetics , were ...
... PRIESTHOOD . About two months after the prince Sidhártta had attained the dignity of a supreme Budha , he went to the city of Benares , and there delivered a discourse , by which Kondanya , and afterwards four other ascetics , were ...
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... priesthood at a future period , if he so willed it . The entire prohibition was then to this effect : " Any bhikkhu who has engaged to live according to the laws given to the priesthood , if he shall , without having made con- fession ...
... priesthood at a future period , if he so willed it . The entire prohibition was then to this effect : " Any bhikkhu who has engaged to live according to the laws given to the priesthood , if he shall , without having made con- fession ...
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... priesthood . 2. Sanghádisésá , thirteen in number , that require suspension and penance , but not permanent exclusion . 3. Aniyatá - dhammá , two in number , that involve exclusion , sus- pension , or penance , according to ...
... priesthood . 2. Sanghádisésá , thirteen in number , that require suspension and penance , but not permanent exclusion . 3. Aniyatá - dhammá , two in number , that involve exclusion , sus- pension , or penance , according to ...
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abbot afterwards Alban Butler allowed alms alms-bowl Ananda ancient Anuradhapura appear ascetic asceticism attained nirwána become bhikshu birth bó-tree body Brahmans Budhists called cause ceived Ceylon church cloth colour dágoba death declared déwas dhyána disciples earth enter Evesham evil desire exercise existence feet forest four garments give given Gótama Budha India kalpas kasina kind king live Maha manner means meditation mendicant merit Méru Milinda mind mode Moggaliputta-tissa monastery monastic monks Nágaséna nimitta novice observed offering Pali pass paths Pátimokkhan performed persons Pitakas possession precepts present priest priestess priesthood priests of Budha principal professed rahat Rajagaha Rathapála received recluse regarded relics religion residence robe sacred sage samádhi sangha Sanskrit seen similar Singhalese sorrow sramana stanzas superior supposed supreme Budha Sútra temple things thought tion tree truth village Vishnu whilst wihára Winaya Wisudhi Margga Sanné word worship