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Dīpavaṁsa, The Chronicle of the Island

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Illustrations based on an English translation of Dīpavaṁsa, The Chronicle of the Island retelling the history of Śrī Laṅkā, Its Kings, Monastics and the Sāsana.

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I. Buddha’s Subjection of the Yakkhas

II. The Conquering of the Nāgas

III. The Great Lineage of Kings

IV. [The First Two Councils]

V. The Schools of the Teachers

VI. [Asoka’s Conversion]

VII. The Council of the True Faith

VIII. [The Missions]

IX. [Vijaya’s Story]

X. [Paṇḍuvāsa]

XI. [Devānampiyatissa]

XII. [The Coming of Mahinda]

XIII. [The Earthquakes]

XIV. [Mahāvihāra and the Cetiyapabbata]

XV. [The Relics, the Buddhas, and Queen Anulā]

XVI. [The Bodhi Tree]

XVII. [The Passing of a Generation]

XVIII. [The Bhikkhuni Lineage]

XIX. [Duṭṭhagāmani]

XX. [Tissa to Kuṭikaṇṇatissa]

XXI. [Abhaya to Subha]

XXII. [Vasabha to Mahāsena]

 

Dīpavaṁsa

 

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