Questions of King Milinda Part 01

Author(s): T W Rhys Davids
Publisher: Oxford

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CONTENTS.
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PAGB 4th Dilemma. Vessantara's earthquake
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. . . 170 5th Dilemma. King Sivi.
. . 179 7th Dilemma. Difference in prophecies as to the dura
tion of the faith . . . . . . 185 8th Dilemma. The Buddha's sinlessness and his sufferings . . . . . .
. 190 gth Dilemma. Why should the Buddha have meditated? 196 Ioth Dilemma. Why did the Buddha boast? . . 198 11th Dilemma. How could the Buddha revoke regu
lations he had made ? . . . . . . 12th Dilemma. Why did the Buddha refuse to answer
certain questions? . . . . . . 13th Dilemma. Contradictory statements by the Buddha
as to fear. . . . . . . . 14th Dilemma. How can Pirit cure disease ? . . 213 15th Dilemma. How could the evil one turn people
against the Buddha ? . . . . . . 219 16th Dilemma. Contradiction as to conscious crime . 224 17th Dilemma. Contradiction as to the Buddha's wish
to be the chief . . . . . . . 225 18th Dilemma. How could a schism have arisen in the
Buddha's life? . . . . . . . 227 19th Dilemma. Why do members of the Order accept
reverence? . . . . . . . . 232 20th Dilemma. The evil results of preaching . . 234 22nd Dilemma. Was not the Buddha once angry with
Sudinna? . . . . . . . . 237 23rd Dilemma. The tree talking
241 24th Dilemma. The Buddha's last meal
242 25th Dilemma. Adoration of relics .
• 246 26th Dilemma. The splinter of rock . . . . 248 27th Dilemma. Contradictory description of the Samana 251 28th Dilemma. Buddha's boasting . . . . 253 29th Dilemma. How can the kind punish others ? . 254 3oth Dilemma. Was not the Buddha angry at Kâtumâ ? 257 31st Dilemma. How could Moggallâna have had mira
culous powers seeing that he was murdered ? . 261 32nd Dilemma. Why should the rules of the Order be
kept secret ? . . . . . . . 264 33rd Dilemma. Contradictions about falsehood . . 268
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