Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... Anula , who placed her paramour , the palace - guard named Siva on the throne . He reigned one year two months with Anula as the chief consort . She developed an amourous relationship with the town - architect of Anuradhapura - a Damila ...
... Anula , who placed her paramour , the palace - guard named Siva on the throne . He reigned one year two months with Anula as the chief consort . She developed an amourous relationship with the town - architect of Anuradhapura - a Damila ...
Page 324
... Anula's viles and become a bhikkhu . In due time , he raised an army and ousted Anula " of evil disposition " ( dutthamanasam ) . This period of 19 years and 3 months had been in direct contrast to the preceding 26 years when peace and ...
... Anula's viles and become a bhikkhu . In due time , he raised an army and ousted Anula " of evil disposition " ( dutthamanasam ) . This period of 19 years and 3 months had been in direct contrast to the preceding 26 years when peace and ...
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... Anula his chief queen and reigned one year and two months in the city . 19-21 Being enamoured of the Damiļa Vaṭuka , Anulā killed Siva with poison and gave the kingship to him . The Damila Vatuka , who was the town - architect " in the ...
... Anula his chief queen and reigned one year and two months in the city . 19-21 Being enamoured of the Damiļa Vaṭuka , Anulā killed Siva with poison and gave the kingship to him . The Damila Vatuka , who was the town - architect " in the ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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Abhaya according Anula Anuradhapura Arahants Asoka Atthakatha bhikkhunis bhikkhus Bodhi-tree Brahman brother Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhist built called century ceremony cetiya Ceylon Chapter Colombo consecrated Council Damila death Devanampiya-Tissa Dhamma Dipavamsa Dutthagamani dynasty earth edicts Elara elephant established Extended Mahavamsa Faith foll Gamani Geiger renders Geiger translates George Turnour gods hundred Ibid island Kalinga Kandula king king's literature Lohapasada lord Mahasena Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Malalasekera meaning Mendis mentioned ministers Moggaliputta-Tissa monastery monks Mutasiva Naga Nicholas Pāli Pali Chronicles Pandukabhaya Paranavitana pious prince records reference reign relics religious Rhys Davids rock inscription Rohana royal samanera Sangha Sanghamitta scholars Sinhala Sinhalese sources South India Sri Lanka thera thera Mahinda thousand throne thupa Thuparama Ţika Tika explains tion Tissa took Turnour UCHC Uttiya Vamsatthappakasini Vasabha verse vihara Vijaya warriors word Yakkhas yojanas