The Early History of Ceylon: Or, The Indian Period of Ceylon History |
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1 The Pāṇḍya and the Vijayanagara Empires2 | 1 |
4 The System of Government and Political Ideas5 | 5 |
THE SOUTH INDIAN PERIOD I | 65 |
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Abhayagiri Adam's Peak Agbō agriculture ancient Anuradhapura army Aryans became bhikshus Bhuvanaikabāhu bodhisattva Brahmin brother Buddha Buddhism Buddhist bhikshus buildings built called capital captured century A.D. Ceylon chief Cōla Cōla king Colombo conquest Copyright Archæological Survey Culavansa dagäbas Dambulla death defeated district Dravidians dynasty empire Gajabahu Gampola Ganga Hindu Hinduism history of Ceylon influence inscriptions invaded Ceylon invasions island Isurumuniya Jātaka Kalinga lands language Lankatilaka large number lived Magama Mahasen Mahaväli Ganga Mahavansa Mahāyānists mainly Malaya Mānābharaṇa Māyārața Mihindu Mōriya Muslims Niśśanka Malla North Indian Period occupied Pāli Pali Canon Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu Polonnaruva Portuguese probably Rajarata Rayigama rebellion region reign religious rivers Ruhuna ruled ruler Saddha Sangha Sanskrit sculpture sects Sigiriya Sinhalese kings Sinhalese language Siri Mevan Siva South India Sri Vallabha successors Survey of Ceylon Tamil king Tamil kingdom tanks temple throne Tissa took trade tribes troops Väddas Vihārē Vijayabahu Vijayanagara Vikramabahu village worship