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 ... Western Ascetics, and a Review of the Monastic System |
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... relative to Budha and his immediate disciples , as we may learn from the similar stories that were invented relative to the western saints , in a period less extended . The father of Gótama Budha , Sudhódana , reigned at Kapilawastu ...
... relative to Budha and his immediate disciples , as we may learn from the similar stories that were invented relative to the western saints , in a period less extended . The father of Gótama Budha , Sudhódana , reigned at Kapilawastu ...
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... relative to continence arrived at the state in which it was promulgated in its complete form . There was a priest named Sudinna , who was so- licited by his mother - in - law to lie with the woman who was his wife previous to his ...
... relative to continence arrived at the state in which it was promulgated in its complete form . There was a priest named Sudinna , who was so- licited by his mother - in - law to lie with the woman who was his wife previous to his ...
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... relatives , they requested readmission to the priesthood . This request was not granted ; but a clause was added to ... relative to ordination , the ceremony called wass , & c . ; and the fifth , Pariwánapáta , contains a recapitulation ...
... relatives , they requested readmission to the priesthood . This request was not granted ; but a clause was added to ... relative to ordination , the ceremony called wass , & c . ; and the fifth , Pariwánapáta , contains a recapitulation ...
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... relative to the con- duct of the priests . * The four crimes that involve permanent exclusion from the priest- hood are sexual intercourse , theft , murder , and a false profession of the attainment of rahatship ; but as the whole of ...
... relative to the con- duct of the priests . * The four crimes that involve permanent exclusion from the priest- hood are sexual intercourse , theft , murder , and a false profession of the attainment of rahatship ; but as the whole of ...
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... relative to the religion of Budha they would all belong to them . As all the rain that falls runs into the rivers , and thence into the sea , so all that the most learned person might say relative to religion would be directed to them ...
... relative to the religion of Budha they would all belong to them . As all the rain that falls runs into the rivers , and thence into the sea , so all that the most learned person might say relative to religion would be directed to them ...
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abbot afterwards Alban Butler allowed alms alms-bowl Ananda ancient Anuradhapura appear ascetic asceticism attained nirwana become bhikshu birth bó-tree body Brahmans Budhists called cause ceived Ceylon church cloth colour dágoba death declared déwas dhyána disciples earth enter 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 monarch monastery monastic monks Nágaséna nimitta nirwána novice observed offering Pali pass paths 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