- Sri Lanka, with
about 70.2% of the country's po****tion as followers.
Arahath Mahinda, son of
Indian Buddhist emperor Ashoka, led the
mission to Sri...
-
Mahinda (Sinhala: මිහිඳු මහරහතන් වහන්සේ) (285 BCE – 205 BCE) was an
Indian Buddhist monk
depicted in
Buddhist sources as
bringing Buddhism to Sri Lanka...
- to the
Arahath Mahinda Thero; one of the
inscriptions found in this site and the
other is in Mihintale. It is
believed that
ashes of the
Arahath Mahinda...
-
festival is the
Buddhist monastic complex on the
mountain of Mihintale,
where Arahath Mahinda Thero preached Buddhism to one of the kings, king Devanampiyatissa...
-
Sanghamitta Arahath Sangamitta Theri Statue at a
Monastery in Sri
Lanka Personal Born 282 BC Ujjeni,
Maurya Empire,
India Died 203 BC (aged c. 78 – 79)...
-
Aradhana Gala,
where the
Arahath Mahinda landed....
- date. The
sacred tree
brought by the Ven. Sangamitta, the
sister of Ven.
Arahath Mahinda who
introduced Buddha's
teachings to Sri Lanka. The area around...
- sothapanna.
Rohana was
subsequently ordained as a monk, and in time an
arahath.
Theraputthabhya thus
became known as Thera-putt-abhya,
abalya the son...
- Pali-language
discourse in the
Platonic style held
between Menander I and the
Arahath Buddhist monk Nagasena. The Mahavamsa,
chapter 29,
records that during...
- Buddha's
visit to Sri Lanka,
Advent of
Prince Vijaya,
advent of (Reverent)
Arahath Mahinda Thero and King Dutugemunu's war to
vanquish King Elara. According...
