Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... appears to be a public proclamation of his right to the throne by Lanjat- issa . " 264 The dissension which is recorded in Pali Chroni cles between the two sons of Saddha - Tissa has been interpreted as caused or encouraged by the ...
... appears to be a public proclamation of his right to the throne by Lanjat- issa . " 264 The dissension which is recorded in Pali Chroni cles between the two sons of Saddha - Tissa has been interpreted as caused or encouraged by the ...
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... appears to be no logical connection with her cleansing her teeth and becoming ordained as a nun . This line appears to give a far - fetched explanation of the name ' Dantageha ' , given to the nunnery built for the king's mother . -AG ...
... appears to be no logical connection with her cleansing her teeth and becoming ordained as a nun . This line appears to give a far - fetched explanation of the name ' Dantageha ' , given to the nunnery built for the king's mother . -AG ...
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... appears : - KUKKUTIKA ( W. 252 , 258 ) or KUKKULIKA ( W. 249 ; VB . 300 ) . Similarly in St. J. 344 ( list V ) , the ... appear in the tradition of the Southern Buddhists . They are mentioned immediately beside the Gokulikas ( or ...
... appears : - KUKKUTIKA ( W. 252 , 258 ) or KUKKULIKA ( W. 249 ; VB . 300 ) . Similarly in St. J. 344 ( list V ) , the ... appear in the tradition of the Southern Buddhists . They are mentioned immediately beside the Gokulikas ( or ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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