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Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge. There , the king was sustained by the thera Kupikkala - Mahatissa , who shared the begged food with him and his family .
Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge. There , the king was sustained by the thera Kupikkala - Mahatissa , who shared the begged food with him and his family .
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Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge. 113 Inighty wiscon , applying himself to meditation , attained the Fruit of the Stream - winner . The thera knew it and sent him ...
Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge. 113 Inighty wiscon , applying himself to meditation , attained the Fruit of the Stream - winner . The thera knew it and sent him ...
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CHAPTER THIRTY - SEVEN KING MAHĀSENA ' 1-2 After the death of Jetthatissa , his younger brother the king Mahasena reigned twenty - seven years . Knowing the time , the thera Sanghamitta came here from the further shore to perform his ...
CHAPTER THIRTY - SEVEN KING MAHĀSENA ' 1-2 After the death of Jetthatissa , his younger brother the king Mahasena reigned twenty - seven years . Knowing the time , the thera Sanghamitta came here from the further shore to perform his ...
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Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation? | 11 |
Turnour Wijesinha and Geiger | 27 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
| Authors | Mahānāma, Ananda W. P. Guruge |
| Translated by | Ananda W. P. Guruge |
| Publisher | Associated Newspapers of Ceylon, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 23 Feb 2007 |
| ISBN | 9559034022, 9789559034025 |
| Length | 1129 pages |
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