Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... CONTINUED ON NEXT CARD ENG 90-909038 CE 6797 Mahānāma , 5th cent . [ Mahāvaṛśa . English ] Mahāvamsa , the great chronicle of Sri Lanka : chapters one to thirty - seven an annotated new translation with prolegomena / by Ananda W. P. ...
... CONTINUED ON NEXT CARD ENG 90-909038 CE 6797 Mahānāma , 5th cent . [ Mahāvaṛśa . English ] Mahāvamsa , the great chronicle of Sri Lanka : chapters one to thirty - seven an annotated new translation with prolegomena / by Ananda W. P. ...
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... continued to be a layman so as to make it known that they were human beings.25 Coming here along with his following , he stood on the Sila - peak in the noble and lovely Ambatthala of the beautiful Missaka - mountain.27 21 He , who was ...
... continued to be a layman so as to make it known that they were human beings.25 Coming here along with his following , he stood on the Sila - peak in the noble and lovely Ambatthala of the beautiful Missaka - mountain.27 21 He , who was ...
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... continued the work , carried on this chapter and added 198 verses , giving to the whole the subscription Sattarajako " the Seven Kings ' . ( However there are in reality six : - Mahasena , Kittisiri - meghavanna , Jeṭṭhatissa II ...
... continued the work , carried on this chapter and added 198 verses , giving to the whole the subscription Sattarajako " the Seven Kings ' . ( However there are in reality six : - Mahasena , Kittisiri - meghavanna , Jeṭṭhatissa II ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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