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CHAPTER XXVIII

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THE GROWTH OF BUDDHISM--THE BUDDHIST ORDER OF MENDICANTS.

The Sangha, or Buddhist Brotherhood--The initiation ceremony--Rules of the Order--Daily life of a monk--The three great Buddhist councils--Buddhaghosha, the famous monk and missionary--The story of King Kakavanna--Buddhist courtesies of the present day, 522

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