Dhammapada

SR No.: 007674
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Max Muller
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1881
Total Pages: 2540
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 45 MB

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INTRODUCTION.
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B. C.
557. Buddha born. 552. Bimbisåra born.
537-485. Bimbisâra, 5 years younger than Buddha, was 15 when crowned, 30 or 31 when he met Buddha in 522.
485-453. Agâtasatru (4 x 8 years). 477. Buddha's death (485-8=477).
477. COUNCIL AT RÂGAGRIHA under Kâsyapa, Ånanda, and Upâli. 453-437. Udâyibhadra (2 x 8 years).
S Anuruddhaka (8 years). 437-429. Munda (at Pâtaliputra). 429–405. Nâgadâsaka (3 x 8 years). 405–387. Sisunaga (at Vaisâlî). 387-359. Kâlâsoka.
377. COUNCIL AT VAISALI, under Yasas and Revata, a disciple of Ananda (259 +118=377).
359-337. Ten sons of Kâlâsoka (22 years).
337–315. Nine Nandas (22 years); the last, Dhanananda, killed by Kânakya.
315–291. Kandragupta (477–162=315; 3 x 8 years)". 291–263. Bindusâra.
263–259. Asoka, sub-king at Uggayinî, as pretenderhis brothers killed.
259. Asoka anointed at Pataliputra (477–218=259). 256. Asoka converted by Nigrodha (D.V. VI, 18). 256–253. Building of Vihâras, Sthapas, &c. 255. Conversion of Tishya (M.V. p. 34). 253. Ordination of Mahendra (born 477–204=273). 251. Tishya and Sumitra die (D. V. VII, 32).
242. COUNCIL AT PÂTALIPUTRA (259–17=242; 477 - 236=241), under Tishya Maudgaliputra (477-236=241 ; D.V. vii, 37).
241. Mahendra to Ceylon. 222. Asoka died (259-37 =222). 193. Mahendra died (D. V. XVII, 93). 161. Dutthagamani. 88–76. Vattagâmani, canon reduced to writing. 400. Dîpavamsa. 420. Buddhaghosha, Pali commentaries. 459-477. Mahavasa.
i Westergaard, 320 - 296; Kern, 322 - 298.
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