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The Minneriya Tank ... ..; ... ... 15 7. The Abhayagiri Dagaba .... ... ... ... 38 8. The
So-called Figure of the Kushtaraja ... ... ... 39 g. Figures of a Man and a Woman,
Isurumuniya ... ... 60 10. A Fresco at Sigiriya ... ... ... ... 61 11. The Gedige,
Nalanda .
The Minneriya Tank ... ..; ... ... 15 7. The Abhayagiri Dagaba .... ... ... ... 38 8. The
So-called Figure of the Kushtaraja ... ... ... 39 g. Figures of a Man and a Woman,
Isurumuniya ... ... 60 10. A Fresco at Sigiriya ... ... ... ... 61 11. The Gedige,
Nalanda .
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the Gupta style is to be seen in the bas-relief at Isurumuniya of a man and woman
, and in other pieces of sculpture, such as 'the figures of the JSuddha, seated in
the posture of meditation, and the moonstone carved on hard stone at the ...
the Gupta style is to be seen in the bas-relief at Isurumuniya of a man and woman
, and in other pieces of sculpture, such as 'the figures of the JSuddha, seated in
the posture of meditation, and the moonstone carved on hard stone at the ...
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... 3 Isurumuniya, 37, 65 JAFFNA, 94, 97 Jagatpala, 69 Jainism, 20, 36, 45 Jalasti,
106 Jiinakiharana, 61 Jananatha Managalam, 47 Jataka, 14, 34, 61, 88, 109, no
Jatakamdla, 59 Jatavarman Sundara Pandya, 94 Jatavarman Vira Pandya, 94, ...
... 3 Isurumuniya, 37, 65 JAFFNA, 94, 97 Jagatpala, 69 Jainism, 20, 36, 45 Jalasti,
106 Jiinakiharana, 61 Jananatha Managalam, 47 Jataka, 14, 34, 61, 88, 109, no
Jatakamdla, 59 Jatavarman Sundara Pandya, 94 Jatavarman Vira Pandya, 94, ...
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Contents
THE NORTH INDIAN PERIOD I | 13 |
THE NORTH INDIAN PERIOD II 41 | 27 |
THE SOUTH INDIAN PERIOD I | 65 |
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Abhayagiri Agbo Aggabodhi Anuradhapura army Aryans Asoka became bhikshus Bhuvanaikabahu bodhisattva brother Buddha Buddhism Buddhist bhikshus buildings built called Calukyas capital captured century A.D. Cera chief Cola conquest Culavansa dagabas Dappula death defeated Devananpiya Tissa district Dravidians Dutugamunu dynasty empire Gajabahu Gamani Gampola Hindu Hinduism history of Ceylon influence inscriptions invasions island Isurumuniya Jayabahu Jetavanarama Kalavava Kalinga Kasyapa Kirti Sri Lambakarna lands language Lankatilaka large number lived Magama Mahasen Mahavali Ganga Mahavansa Mahavihare Mahdvahsa Mahinda mainly Malaya Manabharana Mayarata Mihindu Moriya Mugalan Muslims Nissanka Malla North Indian Period occupied Pali Canon Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu Polonnaruva probably Rajarata rebellion region reign religious rivers Ruhuna ruled ruler Saddha Salamevan Sangha Sanskrit sculpture sects Sena Sinhalese kings Sinhalese language Siri Mevan Siva South India Sri Megha Sri Vallabha successors Survey of Ceylon Tamil kingdom tanks temple throne took tribes troops Vaddas Valagamba Vihare Vijaya Vijayabahu Vijayanagara Vikramabahu worship
Bibliographic information
| Title | The early history of Ceylon, or, The Indian period of Ceylon history Heritage and life of Ceylon series |
| Author | Garrett Champness Mendis |
| Edition | 5, reprint |
| Publisher | Y.M.C.A. Pub. House, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2008 |
| Length | 140 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Asia / India & South Asia Sri Lanka |
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