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Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka:

Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena
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Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, 1989 - Buddhism - 1129 pages

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Contents

Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene
1
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation?
11
Tumour Wijesinha and Geiger
27
Copyright

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Abhaya according Anula Anuradhapura Arahants Asoka Atthakatha bhikkhunis bhikkhus Bodhi-tree Brahman brother Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhist built called century cetiya Ceylon Chapter Colombo consecrated Council Damila death Devanampiya-Tissa Dhamma Dipavamsa Dutthagamani dynasty earth edicts Elara elephant established Extended Mahavamsa Faith foil Gamani Geiger renders Geiger translates gods hundred Ibid island Kalasoka Kandula king king's ksatriya Lambakannas literary literature Lohapasada lord Mahagama Mahasena Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Malalasekera meaning Mendis mentioned ministers Moggaliputta-Tissa monastery monks Mutasiva Naga Nicholas Pali Chronicles Pandukabhaya Paranavitana Pataliputra pious prince records reference reign relics religious Rhys Davids rock inscription Rohana royal samanera Sangha Sanghamitta says scholars Sinhala Sinhalese South India Sri Lanka thera Thera Mahinda thousand throne thupa Thuparama Tika explains tion Tissa took TTka Tumour UCHC Uttiya Vamsatthappakasini Vasabha verse vihara Vijaya warriors word Yakkhas yojana

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Mahâvamsa als Literatur
Zitierweise / cite as:. Mahanama <6. Jhdt n. Chr.>: Mahavamsa : die große Chronik Sri Lankas / übersetzt und erläutert von Alois Payer. -- 0. ...
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TitleMahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena
AuthorMahānāma
Translated byAnanda W. P. Gurugé
PublisherAssociated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, 1989
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized23 Feb 2007
ISBN9559034022, 9789559034025
Length1129 pages
  
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