Sermon of the Chronicle-to-beJohn Holt Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1993 - 70 стор. ABOUT THE BOOK:This Sinhala recension of the Anagatavamsa, here translated into English for the first time, is but one of the several texts forming a genre of Buddhist apocalyptic literature generated by the Cult of Maitreya in South and South-east As |
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abode actions Anāgatavamsa Desanā appear arhant asamkhyā Aśoka attain nirvāṇa āvāsa beauty become a buddha bhikkhus birth bodhi tree bodhisattva Bodhisattva Maitreya body brahman brahmās Buddha Maitreya buddhahood Buddhist cakkavatti cakravartin cakravartin Sankha canonical Chronicle-to-be cult of Maitreya decorated deities devas devas and brahmās dharma disciples divine eighty thousand eighty-four thousand enlightenment flowers future Buddha golden Gotama hall heaven heavenly human world Jambudvipa kalpa kalpa vṛkṣas Kandyan kingdom of Ketumati kingship laity lay Buddhist live lotuses Mahābrahmā Mahāyāna Māra meditation merit meritorious Meru Metteyya monastic monks moon moral mountain nāgas nirvāņa noble palace Pāli Pāli)—a Pāli)—the pandals perfections ponds popular pratyekabuddhas rebirth reborn references religious rice riyan riyan long Śakra samsāra sangha Sanskrit Sanskrit)—the sāsana scented sermon seven types shine śīla Sinhala Sinhalese spiritual path Śrī Sri Lanka surrounding Sūtra symbolizing Theravāda twelve yojanas twenty-five yojanas types of gems Udaya veneration water lilies yojanas yojanas in length