Religious Intercourse Between Ceylon And Siam in the Eighteenth Century volume
Religious Intercourse Between Ceylon And Siam in the Eighteenth Century volume
Bangkok Thailand Krom Sinlapakon Ho Samut Haen
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, by ascending the Adam's Peak wliich he illuminated with a lamj) 15 cubits in cir- cumference and 5 cubits in height and fed with 100 pots of oil, and by causing 780 stone steps to be made at Heramitipana. He caused a large number of fielcs to be cultivated un- der his personal supervision and with the grain thus obtained gave alms to priests. He caused to be built at the Getambe ferry a large number of houses to be used at ordin- ations and having assembled priests from the three Kingdoms gav...e them alms. Out of these priests he selected 35 of whom the priest Dhammakitti was chief and had the ordination of Upasampada conferred on 350 priests. This king who was greatly delight- — 41 — ed with the three gems (Trividharatna) acquired merit by the ofTering of 2, 180 robes to priests and by performing meritorious acts at an expense of 587, 000 pieces of money and by tlie offering of GO elei)liants and horses, and 450 cattle. Having thus glorified the reh'gion and having ruled tlie country righteously he departed this life.
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