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The Maha-Bodhi and the United Buddhist World September 1922

1922

Go ye O Bhikkhus and wander forth for the gain of the many for the welfare of the many in compassion for the world for the good for the gain for the welfare of gods and men. [...] During the first twelve years of the ministry of the Lord Buddha the Bhikkhus were not bound by the diciplin'ary laws which at a later period were laid down for332 THE MAHA-BODHI AND THE UNITED BUDDHIST WORLD the guidance of the Bhikkhus. [...] Princes nobles brahmans rich householders hearing the Supreme Gospel of the Blessed One —the scion of the Sakya race of the Gautama gotra claiming descent from the Sun inheritor of the Traditions of the first Aryan king Ikhsvaku the incomparable One the teacher of devas and men the Trainer of men —joined the Order of the Yellow Robe. [...] After the close of the sessions of the third Convoction the Arhat Maggaliputtatissa sent the great Arhats to foreign countries to preach the Holy Religion of the Lord Buddha. [...] The band of noble scholars in Ceylon have held up the torch of learning from the time of the great Mahinda 5"354 THE MAHA-BODHI AND THE UNITED BUDDHIST WORLD Arhat to the time of Parakrama Bahu of Kotte the last builder of Ceylon.
philosophy religion
Pages
50
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120309
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
321-321 unknown view
The Proposed Vihara at the Deer Park Benares
321-322 unknown view
Bodhidharma or the Wisdom-Religion IV
322-330 unknown view
Ram Mohan Roy
330-331 unknown view
What is the Object Of Becoming a Bhikkhu
331-334 unknown view
Buddhistic Antiquities
334-337 unknown view
A Buddhist Mission to Tibet
337-342 J.E. Ellam view
The Buddhist Mission to Tibet
342-345 unknown view
Buddhist Sculpture
345-347 unknown view
The Expansion of Buddhism
348-354 unknown view
Buddhistic Researches in Soviet Russia
354-356 Helmuth Glasenapp view
Correspondence
356-360 unknown view

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