Stories from the MahavamsaMarga Publications, 1988 - 107 pages |
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Page 14
... asked , with tears in his eyes . ' I must know mother ' . Hugging him close to her she had said , ' I miss my father and mother , and my old home ' . ' Why can't we go back to them ? " , he had asked . Hesitantly at first , but then ...
... asked , with tears in his eyes . ' I must know mother ' . Hugging him close to her she had said , ' I miss my father and mother , and my old home ' . ' Why can't we go back to them ? " , he had asked . Hesitantly at first , but then ...
Page 26
... asked his son what he was trying to do . To provoke you ' , Vijaya answered . The father was amazed . ' Provoke me ? To do what ? ' , he asked . " To kill me ' . ' Why should I ......... ' the King began , when he was interrupted by his ...
... asked his son what he was trying to do . To provoke you ' , Vijaya answered . The father was amazed . ' Provoke me ? To do what ? ' , he asked . " To kill me ' . ' Why should I ......... ' the King began , when he was interrupted by his ...
Page 104
... asked him why he was devouring his people , and asked him to stop it . The devil had bargained . " Give up to me , then , the people of any one village " , he had said . When the King refused , the devil had kept asking for less and ...
... asked him why he was devouring his people , and asked him to stop it . The devil had bargained . " Give up to me , then , the people of any one village " , he had said . When the King refused , the devil had kept asking for less and ...
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answered Anula Anuradhapura arms army asked Aunt beautiful bird songs born brother Abhaya brought Buddhism captured caravan Cetiya Chalaka chamber child Chulodhari Citta Cittaraja conch shell Dagaba daughter deer defeated Digha Dighagamini Duttagamini Elara father followed Gamini girl Gothakabhaya ground guards hand happy head hear heretic homeland horse Jetthatissa Kalawela keep kill King Devanampiyatissa King's kingdom knew Kuveni Lakshman land of Rama leader Lion live looked Mahasena Mahavamsa mango marriage marry meet Ministers monk mother never night once Pandukabhaya Pandula Polamitta Prince Tissa Princess prison prophesied Ravana reign religion Rohana rope rose cliff Saliya Sanghamitta says sent ship shore silence Sinha-Bahu Sire Siri Samghabodhi sister Sita smile soothsayer stone story strange Supra Devi sure sword tell Thambara thing thrilled Thrisula and Dhanuka throne Thuparama told tree tried uncles Vanga Vijaya Vijitapura village walked wanted whispered wonder yelled