Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... Extended Mahāvamsa might be of small account , its discovery was important for the history of literature . Representing a systematic extension of the Mahavamsa by the interpolation of new material and episodes to its original text , this ...
... Extended Mahāvamsa might be of small account , its discovery was important for the history of literature . Representing a systematic extension of the Mahavamsa by the interpolation of new material and episodes to its original text , this ...
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... Extended Mahavamsa , it has included the names of Kālāsoka's sons , which also occur in the Mahabodhivamsa . Again , the accounts of the Second Council in both the Mahavamsa ( M 4.9-65 ) and the Extended Mahavamsa ( EM 4. 29-85 ) are ...
... Extended Mahavamsa , it has included the names of Kālāsoka's sons , which also occur in the Mahabodhivamsa . Again , the accounts of the Second Council in both the Mahavamsa ( M 4.9-65 ) and the Extended Mahavamsa ( EM 4. 29-85 ) are ...
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... Mahavamsa and tagged on to the Extended Mahavamsa . ( i ) Conclusion What this content analysis urges us to conclude is that the Extended Mahavamsa , by itself , adds hardly anything new to what the Dipavamsa , the Mahavamsa , the ...
... Mahavamsa and tagged on to the Extended Mahavamsa . ( i ) Conclusion What this content analysis urges us to conclude is that the Extended Mahavamsa , by itself , adds hardly anything new to what the Dipavamsa , the Mahavamsa , the ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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