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... Buddha , in one of his former births had ruled over as a chakravarti Raja named Mahadeva . The location of Kesariya Stupa agrees well with this account of Hiuen Tsang . Alexander Cunningham was the first to investigate the place on this ...
... Buddha , in one of his former births had ruled over as a chakravarti Raja named Mahadeva . The location of Kesariya Stupa agrees well with this account of Hiuen Tsang . Alexander Cunningham was the first to investigate the place on this ...
Page 7
... Buddha in order to make it easier for his devotees to visit him . It started with king Bimbisara , who was first attracted by the dignified and high born demeanor of Buddha , much before his enlightenment when he was wandering through ...
... Buddha in order to make it easier for his devotees to visit him . It started with king Bimbisara , who was first attracted by the dignified and high born demeanor of Buddha , much before his enlightenment when he was wandering through ...
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... Buddha to revive the child . The Buddha agreed , but on one condition : she had to bring him a handful of mustard seed from a household that had not experienced death . The woman went from house to house and returned in the evening ...
... Buddha to revive the child . The Buddha agreed , but on one condition : she had to bring him a handful of mustard seed from a household that had not experienced death . The woman went from house to house and returned in the evening ...
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