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... Royal Preceptor ( ra : ja - guru ) and grammarian Mugalan Maha The : ra of Uturu - mula , who is endowed with piety ... temple at Degaldoruva , he had taken residence at one of the head - quarters of the Siam nika : ya , Pushpara : ma viha : ...
... Royal Preceptor ( ra : ja - guru ) and grammarian Mugalan Maha The : ra of Uturu - mula , who is endowed with piety ... temple at Degaldoruva , he had taken residence at one of the head - quarters of the Siam nika : ya , Pushpara : ma viha : ...
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Jayaratna Banda Disanayaka. There were two kinds of royal temples : cave temples ( gal viha : ra ) and free ... temple to be given to villagers who were expected to make use of the land and , in return , perform certain duties to the ...
Jayaratna Banda Disanayaka. There were two kinds of royal temples : cave temples ( gal viha : ra ) and free ... temple to be given to villagers who were expected to make use of the land and , in return , perform certain duties to the ...
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... ( royal teacher ) , Moratota Dhammakkhanda The : ra . Under him he studied many Buddhist texts with interest . It is mentioned in his sannasa given to the Royal Temple of Degaldoruva that he studied Pali texts such as Di : gha Nika : ya ...
... ( royal teacher ) , Moratota Dhammakkhanda The : ra . Under him he studied many Buddhist texts with interest . It is mentioned in his sannasa given to the Royal Temple of Degaldoruva that he studied Pali texts such as Di : gha Nika : ya ...
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LANKA THE ISLAND KINGDOM | 13 |
MAHA RAJA THE GREAT KING | 22 |
THE KING AND GOOD GOVERNANCE | 32 |
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