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... Cola invasion Three decades later , relations with the Pandyans had changed and Kasyapa V sent a sizeable army to aid the Pandya king against his Cola adversary . When on a second occasion a Pandyan king sought assistance , Duppala V ...
... Cola invasion Three decades later , relations with the Pandyans had changed and Kasyapa V sent a sizeable army to aid the Pandya king against his Cola adversary . When on a second occasion a Pandyan king sought assistance , Duppala V ...
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... Cola ruler who plundered a Sri Lankan ship . The Colas had to pay tribute to him for a period . At the same time he had to deal with rebellions in the central hilly region , and also mounted a successful operation , led by Sapumal ...
... Cola ruler who plundered a Sri Lankan ship . The Colas had to pay tribute to him for a period . At the same time he had to deal with rebellions in the central hilly region , and also mounted a successful operation , led by Sapumal ...
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... Colas established their rule in Polonnaruva through a viceroy , instituting an almost military administration in the capital , and Polonnaruva was renamed ' Jananatha- mangalam ' after the Cola ruler . During their occupation , which ...
... Colas established their rule in Polonnaruva through a viceroy , instituting an almost military administration in the capital , and Polonnaruva was renamed ' Jananatha- mangalam ' after the Cola ruler . During their occupation , which ...
Contents
Ananda W P Guruge Introduction | 12 |
T G Kulatunga Abhayagiri Vihara | 42 |
Hema Ratnayake Jetavana | 64 |
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Abhayagiri activities ancient Anuradhapura architecture became boulder brick bronze Buddha Buddhist building built called campaign capital carried carved cave central centre century A.D. chronicles complex conservation construction containing continued covered Cultural Triangle Dambulla decorated early east entrance established example excavations extended figures followed four gardens hall Hindu historical identified image house important India indicates inscriptions interesting island Jetavana Kandy Kandyan King Kingdom known largest later located major metres Minister moat monastery monks monuments original paintings palace Parakramabahu period Polonnaruva present preserved records referred reign religious remains rock roof royal sacred sculpture seated shrine side Sigiriya Sinhala Sri Lanka statue steps stone structure stupa style surrounding temple terrace throne Tooth Relic tradition UNESCO upper Vihara wall