Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... Mahagama as the capital , ruled over the entire Rohana . He founded many monasteries there including Nagamahavihāra , named after himself and Uddhakan- dara . Mahanaga was succeeded by his son Yatthalayaka - Tissa , whose son Abhaya or ...
... Mahagama as the capital , ruled over the entire Rohana . He founded many monasteries there including Nagamahavihāra , named after himself and Uddhakan- dara . Mahanaga was succeeded by his son Yatthalayaka - Tissa , whose son Abhaya or ...
Page 291
... Mahagama , his younger brother Tissa was sent to Dighavapi with troops , to guard the region . On reviewing his army , Gamani - Abhaya concluded that he was ready to fight with the Damilas . Kākavaņņa - Tissa repeatedly disall- owed the ...
... Mahagama , his younger brother Tissa was sent to Dighavapi with troops , to guard the region . On reviewing his army , Gamani - Abhaya concluded that he was ready to fight with the Damilas . Kākavaņņa - Tissa repeatedly disall- owed the ...
Page 1003
... Mahagama " in the Rohana region . ( Ibid p . 66 ) . Paran- avitana says that it was probably in the east coast of Sri Lanka . UCHC p . 176 - AG ] 20 Two jatakas bear this title , in Fausboll's edition , ii , pp . 268-270 and iii , pp ...
... Mahagama " in the Rohana region . ( Ibid p . 66 ) . Paran- avitana says that it was probably in the east coast of Sri Lanka . UCHC p . 176 - AG ] 20 Two jatakas bear this title , in Fausboll's edition , ii , pp . 268-270 and iii , pp ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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