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The Maha-Bodhi and the United Buddhist World December 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. [...] (21) In asmuch as the Director General had intimated that the society should be compensated and moreover the the land to the east of the Dhamek stupa shall not be interfered with the Society naturally concluded460 THE MAHA-BODHI AND THE UNITED BUDDHIST WORLD that there would be no objection if the Vihara was built thereon and instead of the East land the Society wished to get the mango grove to [...] (25) The Society accepted the decision of the Comissioner and arrangements for the forth coming cermony for the Governor to lay the found?tion stone had to be made and the General Secretary was deputed to"AN OUTRAGE 461 visit Benares and he arrived on the 18th October 1922 there and saw the Collector and the Commissioner and during the conversation he learnt that the land was being acqui [...] For several years the Society had under contem-462 THE MAHA-BODHI AND THE UNITED BUDDHIST WORLD plation to build a Vihara to enshrine the Relic of the Buddha promised by the Government of India and the letter of the Secretary to the Minister of Education Hon. [...] He gave them the order in stirring words of compassion as follows :--Wander forth 0 Bhikkhus visiting all places receiving food at the hands of the good people preaching 5474 THE MAHA-BODHI AND THE UNITED BUDDHIST WORLD the Doctrine which is sweet in the beginning sweet in the middle sweet in the end for the welfare of the many for the happiness of the many for the gain of the many for their
philosophy religion
Pages
52
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120309
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
441-441 unknown view
Important Noticc to Subscribers
441-441 unknown view
Buddhist Vihara at Sarnath
442-445 unknown view
Vihara Report
445-452 unknown view
Buddhist Vihara at Sarnath
453-453 unknown view
The Isipatana Deer Park Near Benares
454-455 unknown view
An Outrage
455-462 unknown view
Bodhidharma or the Wisdom-Religion
462-472 Alice Cleather view
The Rishi Patana Vihara at Benares
472-474 unknown view
Financial
474-480 unknown view
Index of Contents
1-6 unknown view

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