The Sacred Books of the Buddhists Compared with History and Modern Science

ancient Anguttara Nikaya appears Appendix Arians Aswakanna authority birth body Brahma-loka Brahmans Buddha Buddhist called caste cause Ceylon character Commentaries continent death déwas dhyana distance divine doctrines earth error evil existence five khandas former Buddhas GEORGE TURNOUR Gótamo hundred hymns India Indra island Jambudípa kalpas khandas kind king Kshatriya land language legend lived Maha Méru Mahawanso Mahindo Mátanga Max Muller miles high mountain native never Nikaya nirwána origin Pali Pingala Pitakas present priest race rahats Ráhu reference regarded religion revelation Rig Veda rise rishis rivers Royal Asiatic Society sacred books Sakwala rocks Sákya Sanskrit Sára Sangaha seen Sekra sentient Singhalese soul statements Sudassana sun and moon surface Suttanta Tathagato tell Text things thousand tion told tree truth upádána Uttarakuru Veda Vedic Wannaná whilst whole Wisuddhi Magga words writing yójanas යොදුන් වනාහි වූ වෙයි