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... Vijaya in the Mahāvansa as the Pulindas who lived in the region of Adam's Peak . The Pulindas , according to Sanskrit literary works , were outcaste tribes that lived in the hill - districts of India . The Sabaras was also a name given ...
... Vijaya in the Mahāvansa as the Pulindas who lived in the region of Adam's Peak . The Pulindas , according to Sanskrit literary works , were outcaste tribes that lived in the hill - districts of India . The Sabaras was also a name given ...
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... Mahāvansa by the landing of Vijaya and his followers , but this legend is a story of later growth and offers no certain basis for making any inferences . Sinhalese is most closely allied , but so far the 6 THE EARLY HISTORY OF CEYLON.
... Mahāvansa by the landing of Vijaya and his followers , but this legend is a story of later growth and offers no certain basis for making any inferences . Sinhalese is most closely allied , but so far the 6 THE EARLY HISTORY OF CEYLON.
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... Vijaya to Eļāra are omit- ted in Appendix II . The date of Dēvānanpiya Tissa's accession is given only as a working hypothesis , as he is said to have been a contemporary of Aśōka . The dates of the kings from Duṭṭha- gāmani to ...
... Vijaya to Eļāra are omit- ted in Appendix II . The date of Dēvānanpiya Tissa's accession is given only as a working hypothesis , as he is said to have been a contemporary of Aśōka . The dates of the kings from Duṭṭha- gāmani to ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
THE NORTH INDIAN PERIOD II | 13 |
THE SOUTH INDIAN PERIOD I | 65 |
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Abhayagiri Agbō Anuradhapura army Aryans Aśōka became bhikshus Bhuvanaikabāhu bōdhisattva brother Buddha Buddhism Buddhist bhikshus buildings built CALIFORNIA LIBRARY called capital captured century A.D. Cēra Ceylon chief Cōla conquest Copyright Archæological Survey Culavansa dāgäbas death defeated Dharmakirti district Dravidians dynasty empire Gajabāhu Gampola Ganga Hindu Hinduism history of Ceylon influence inscriptions invasions island Isurumuniya Jātaka Kalinga Kirti Kōṭṭē Lambakarṇa language Lankatilaka large number lived Māgama Mahasen Mahaväli Ganga Mahāvansa Mahāvihārē Mahāyāna Mahāyānists mainly Malaya Mānābharaṇa Māyārața Mihindu Mōriya Muslims Nāga Niśśanka Malla North Indian Period occupied Pāli Canon Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu Polonnaruva probably Rājarāja Rajarața Rayigama rebellion region reign religious rivers Ruhuna ruled ruler Saddha Sangha Sanskrit sculpture sects Sēna Sigiriya Sinhalese kings Sinhalese language Siri Mevan Siva South India Srī Sri Vallabha successors Survey of Ceylon Tamil kingdom tanks temple throne Tissa took tribes troops Väddas Vihārē Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vijayanagara Vikramabahu Vīra worship