Appendix. Addenda Et Corrigenda : p. 305 ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. Page xiii. "S"r-wardhana-pura. It should have been pointed out that this city is not (as stated by Emerson Tennant at vol. i, p. 414 of his 'Ceylon') the same as the modern town of Kandy, but was in the Kurungalla district, and (as pointed out by Yr. K. James Pohath...
Book Vi. The Solving Of Dilemmas. Chapter 2 : p. 202 BOOK IV. CHAPTER 2. [THE ABOLITION OF REGULATIONS.] 1. 'Venerable Ngasena, it has been said by the Blessed One: "It is by insight, O Bhikkhus, that I preach the law, not without insight 1." On the other hand he said of the regulations of the Vinaya: "When I am gone, nanda, let the Order, if...
Book Ii. The Distinguishing Characteristics : p. 97 BOOK II. CHAPTER 3. 15. The king said: 'When those conditions (whose marks you have just specified) have run together, is it possible, by bending them apart one to one side and one to the other 1, to make the distinction between them clear, so that one can say:,' This is contact, and this...
Book Vi. The Solving Of Dilemmas. Chapter 3 : p. 229 BOOK IV. CHAPTER 3. [PRECEDENCE OF THE DHARMA.] 1. 'Venerable Ngasena, it was said by the Blessed One: "For it is the Dhamma, O Vsettha, which is 'the best in the world 1,' as regards both what we now see, and what is yet to come 2." But again (according to your people) the devout laym...
Introduction : p. xi INTRODUCTION. THE work of which a translation is here, for the first time, presented to the English reading public, has had a strange and interesting history. Written in Northern India, at or a little after the beginning of the Christian era, and either in Sanskrit itself or in some North...
Book Vi. The Solving Of Dilemmas. Chapter 1 : p. 137 BOOK IV. MENDAKA-PA"HO. THE SOLVING OF DILEMMAS. CHAPTER 1. [90] 1. Master of words and sophistry, clever and wise Milinda tried to test great Ngasena's skill. Leaving him not 1, again and yet again, He questioned and cross-questioned him, until His own skill was proved foolishness. Then he...
Next. Chapter 3 : p. 79 BOOK II. CHAPTER 3. 1. The king said: 'What is the root, Ngasena, of past time, and what of present, and what of future time?' 'Ignorance. By reason of Ignorance came the Confections, by reason of the Confections consciousness, by reason of consciousness name-and-form, by re...
Book Iii. The Removal Of Difficulties. Chapter 4 : p. 100 BOOK III. VIMATI-"KKH"EDANA-PA"HO. THE REMOVAL OF DIFFICULTIES. CHAPTER 4 1. 1. [65] The king said: 'Are the five yatanas, Ngasena, (eye, ear, nose, tongue, and body,) produced by various actions, or by one action?' (that is, the result of various Karmas, or of one Karma.) 'By various...
Book Iii. The Removal Of Difficulties. Chapter 6 : p. 115 BOOK III. CHAPTER 6. 1. The king said: 'Is the body, Ngasena, dear to you recluses?' 'No, they love not the body.' 'Then why do you nourish it and lavish attention upon it?' 'In all the times and places, O king, that you have gone down to battle, did you never get wounded by an arrow?' 'Yes...
Book Ii. The Distinguishing Characteristics. Part 03 : p. 40 BOOK II. LAKKHANA PA"HA. THE DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF ETHICAL QUALITIES. CHAPTER 1. 1. [25] Now Milinda the king went up to where the venerable Ngasena was, and addressed him with the greetings and compliments of friendship and courtesy, and took his seat respectfully apart...
Appendix. Devadatta In The Gatakas : p. 303 APPENDIX. DEVADATTA IN THE "G"TAKAS. "64 in all. Professor Fausbll has kindly allowed me to look at the advance sheets of his fifth volume, so that the above list is complete down to No. 513. There maybe a few more instances in the remaining 37 "G"takas not yet printed.
Book I. The Secular Narrative. Book I : p. 1 THE QUESTIONS OF KING MILINDA. REVERENCE BE TO THE BLESSED ONE, THE ARAHAT, THE SAMM-SAMBUDDHA. BOOK I. THE SECULAR NARRATIVE 1. 1. King Milinda, at Sgala the famous town of yore, To Ngasena, the world famous sage, repaired. (So the deep Ganges to the deeper ocean flows.) To him, the eloquent...
Book Iii. The Removal Of Difficulties. Chapter 7 : p. 122 BOOK III. CHAPTER 7. 1. The king said: 'In how many ways, Ngasena, does memory spring up?' 'In sixteen ways, O king. That is to say: by personal experience 1, as when the venerable nanda, or the devoted woman Khu"gg"uttar, or any others who had that power, called to mind their previous...
Book Ii. The Distinguishing Characteristics. Part 02 : p. 63 BOOK II. CHAPTER 2. 1. [40] The king said: 'He who is born, Ngasena, does he remain the same or become another?' 'Neither the same nor another.' 'Give me an illustration.' 'Now what do you think, O king? You were once a baby, a tender thing, and small in size, lying flat on your back. W...
Title Page : THE QUESTIONS OF KING MILINDA Translated From The Pli BY T. W. RHYS DAVIDS Part I Of II Volume XXXV Of "The Sacred Books Of The East" Oxford: The Clarendon Press [1890] Scanned , May 2003. John B. Hare, Redactor. This Text Is In The Public Domain. These Files May Be Used For Any Non-commercial...
Book Iii. The Removal Of Difficulties. Chapter 5 : p. 109 BOOK III. CHAPTER 5. 1. The king said: 'Have you, Ngasena, seen the Buddha?' 'No, Sire.' 'Then have your teachers seen the Buddha?' 'No, Sire.' 'Then, venerable Ngasena, there is no Buddha 1!' 'But, great king, have you seen the river h in the Himlaya mountains?' 'No, Sir.' 'Or has your...
Book Vi. The Solving Of Dilemmas. Chapter 4 : p. 261 BOOK IV. CHAPTER 4. [THE MURDER OF MOGGALLNA.] 1. 'Venerable Ngasena, it has been said by the Blessed One: "This is the chief, O Bhikkhus, of those of my disciples in the Order who are possessed of the power of Iddhi, I mean Moggallna 1." But on the other hand they say his death took place...
Untitled : THE QUESTIONS OF KING MILINDA TRANSLATED BY T. W. RHYS DAVIDS Part I Of II Volume XXXV Of "The Sacred Books Of The East" [1890] Title Page Contents Introduction BOOK I: THE SECULAR NARRATIVE Book I BOOK II: THE DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS OF ETHICAL QUALITIES Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3...
