Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... gave a thousand and made arrangements for his 8 safety . The assigned person told him all of his mother's message , gave him a slave and the thousand and sent him to Pandula . This Brahman Pandula , rich and well - versed in the Vedas ...
... gave a thousand and made arrangements for his 8 safety . The assigned person told him all of his mother's message , gave him a slave and the thousand and sent him to Pandula . This Brahman Pandula , rich and well - versed in the Vedas ...
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... gave . 14 18 21-28 A certain bhikkhu , desiring participation in the work of the thupa took a lump of clay , which he had prepared " by himself . He went to the site of the cetiya , deceived the royal officers and gave it to the mason ...
... gave . 14 18 21-28 A certain bhikkhu , desiring participation in the work of the thupa took a lump of clay , which he had prepared " by himself . He went to the site of the cetiya , deceived the royal officers and gave it to the mason ...
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... gave the kingship to the palace - guard . This palace - guard called Siva , who was there the senior gate - keeper , " made Anula his chief queen and reigned one year and two months in the city . 19-21 Being enamoured of the Damiļa ...
... gave the kingship to the palace - guard . This palace - guard called Siva , who was there the senior gate - keeper , " made Anula his chief queen and reigned one year and two months in the city . 19-21 Being enamoured of the Damiļa ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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Abhaya according Anula Anuradhapura Arahants Asoka Atthakatha bhikkhunis bhikkhus Bodhi-tree Brahman brother Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhist built called century ceremony cetiya Ceylon Chapter Colombo consecrated Council Damila death Devanampiya-Tissa Dhamma Dipavamsa Dutthagamani dynasty earth edicts Elara elephant established Extended Mahavamsa Faith foll Gamani Geiger renders Geiger translates George Turnour gods hundred Ibid island Kalinga Kandula king king's literature Lohapasada lord Mahasena Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Malalasekera meaning Mendis mentioned ministers Moggaliputta-Tissa monastery monks Mutasiva Naga Nicholas Pāli Pali Chronicles Pandukabhaya Paranavitana pious prince records reference reign relics religious Rhys Davids rock inscription Rohana royal samanera Sangha Sanghamitta scholars Sinhala Sinhalese sources South India Sri Lanka thera thera Mahinda thousand throne thupa Thuparama Ţika Tika explains tion Tissa took Turnour UCHC Uttiya Vamsatthappakasini Vasabha verse vihara Vijaya warriors word Yakkhas yojanas