The early history of Ceylon, or, The Indian period of Ceylon history

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