Kassapa
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Sigiriya, a mountain fortress in Ceylon, was abandoned after King Kassapa, disgraced in battle, committed suicide.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is, Kassapa, as if a potter made different vessels out of the same clay.
From The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus by Paul Carus
He is confuted not by the Buddha but by Kassapa.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Sir Charles Eliot
Then the venerable Maha Kassapa went on to Makuta-bandhana of Kusinara, to the shrine of the Mallas, to the place where the funeral pile of the Blessed One was.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 by John Rudd
The name Kassapa applies mainly to Kāssapa of Uruvelā, one of the great pillars of the Buddhistic brotherhood, who took at once, after his conversion, a most prominent rank among Buddha's disciples.
From The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus by Paul Carus
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