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Buddhism, in Its Connexion with Brahmanism and Hinduism, and in Its Contrast with Christianity

Note 39 — LECTURE IV. The Saṅgha or Buddhist Order of Monks.

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I hear from Dr. Oldenberg that the mention in his ‘Buddha’ of twelve years as the minimum is a mistake. The age of eight mentioned by Prof. Rhys Davids as the minimum, must be a modern rule peculiar to Ceylon, if it be admissible at all.

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