Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... Anuradhapura was taken , the need did not exist for Dutthagamani to proceed further north . Either there were no Damila strongholds in that region or the king of Anuradhapura ruled the whole area directly . The only challenge came from ...
... Anuradhapura was taken , the need did not exist for Dutthagamani to proceed further north . Either there were no Damila strongholds in that region or the king of Anuradhapura ruled the whole area directly . The only challenge came from ...
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... Anuradhapura . Smither , Architec tural Remains , Anuradhapura , p.23 foll .; Parker , Ancient Ceylon , p . 279 foll . 77 A monastery in Anuradhapura . Smither , l.c. , p.1 foll .; Parker , 1.c. , p.263 foll . Cf. note to 17.30 . 78 ...
... Anuradhapura . Smither , Architec tural Remains , Anuradhapura , p.23 foll .; Parker , Ancient Ceylon , p . 279 foll . 77 A monastery in Anuradhapura . Smither , l.c. , p.1 foll .; Parker , 1.c. , p.263 foll . Cf. note to 17.30 . 78 ...
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... Anuradhapura . Ambatthala . xiii . 20 ; xxxiv . 71 ; xxxvi . 9 , 106 ; Cv xxxviii . 76 The highest peak at Mihintale ... Anuradhapura ( Vap . p . 659 ) . At Puvarasankulama , two miles north of Mihintale . Sinh . Anulatisapavata ( CJS II ...
... Anuradhapura . Ambatthala . xiii . 20 ; xxxiv . 71 ; xxxvi . 9 , 106 ; Cv xxxviii . 76 The highest peak at Mihintale ... Anuradhapura ( Vap . p . 659 ) . At Puvarasankulama , two miles north of Mihintale . Sinh . Anulatisapavata ( CJS II ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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