A Concise History of Ceylon: From the Earliest Times to the Arrival of the Portuguese in 1505 |
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... South Indian cists is that they are provided with port - holes , and cists of similar type have also been found in ... India and that certain of the burial customs to which they bear witness have been referred to in the earliest Tamil ...
... South Indian cists is that they are provided with port - holes , and cists of similar type have also been found in ... India and that certain of the burial customs to which they bear witness have been referred to in the earliest Tamil ...
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... South India . Cenkuttuvan whose court Gajabahu is said to have visited is known from Tamil poems to have been a contemporary of the Cola king Karikala who , in Tamil tradition , is said to have con- structed the dykes of the Kāvēri by ...
... South India . Cenkuttuvan whose court Gajabahu is said to have visited is known from Tamil poems to have been a contemporary of the Cola king Karikala who , in Tamil tradition , is said to have con- structed the dykes of the Kāvēri by ...
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... South India these invaders came is a matter of conjecture . This period of South Indian history is a very obscure one , and is usually referred to as the Kalabhra interregnum , a period of tyrannical rule by kings called Kalabhras who ...
... South India these invaders came is a matter of conjecture . This period of South Indian history is a very obscure one , and is usually referred to as the Kalabhra interregnum , a period of tyrannical rule by kings called Kalabhras who ...
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Abhaya Aggabodhi Alagakkōnāra Alakeśvara ancient Anuradhapura Arya-cakravarti attack bāhu battle bhikkhus Bhuvanaikabāhu Brāhmaṇas brother Buddha Buddhist built called canal Candrabhānu capital captured century B.C. Ceylon Chinese Chronicle coins Cola Cola king commander Culavamsa Dakkhinadesa Dambadeniya Dappula death defeated district Dutthagamani dynasty elephants enemy established festival forces Gajabāhu Gampala Ganga Image inscriptions irrigation Island Jaffna Jāvaka Kalinga Kassapa king's kingdom known Kōralē Kōṭṭe kramabahu Kulasekhara Kuruṇāgala land Lankapura literary Madhura Magha Mahaväli Mahāyāna Mahinda Mānābharaṇa military minister Moggallāna monastery monks Nāga named Nissankamalla palace Pāli Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu poem Polonnaruva Polonnaruva period prince princess queen Rajarata Rayigama referred reign of Parakramabahu religious restored royal Ruhuna ruled ruler Sangha Sanskrit Sapumal Sena senapati sent shrines Sinhalese army Sinhalese king soldiers South India sovereignty stone stupa stūpas Tamil tank temple territory thera throne Tissa took Tooth Relic troops vihāra Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vikramabahu Vira Yakṣas Yapavuva