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... called Pihitirața . It was also called Rajarața , as this region was directly ruled by the king himself . The south - eastern region continued to be called Ruhuṇa and the mountain region at the centre Malaya . Rajarata was further ...
... called Pihitirața . It was also called Rajarața , as this region was directly ruled by the king himself . The south - eastern region continued to be called Ruhuṇa and the mountain region at the centre Malaya . Rajarata was further ...
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... called Jananātha Maṇgalam after its occupation by the Cōlas . Māntai ( Mātoṭa ) , owing to its closeness to South India , became the most important port and was called Rājarājapuram after Rajarața was occupied by Rājarāja I. The large ...
... called Jananātha Maṇgalam after its occupation by the Cōlas . Māntai ( Mātoṭa ) , owing to its closeness to South India , became the most important port and was called Rājarājapuram after Rajarața was occupied by Rājarāja I. The large ...
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... called Vijayabahu occupied the Vanni , the district which lay around the boundary between the Northern and the North Central Provinces , and expelled the Tamils from Māyārața . After that he became the ruler of this district , and ...
... called Vijayabahu occupied the Vanni , the district which lay around the boundary between the Northern and the North Central Provinces , and expelled the Tamils from Māyārața . After that he became the ruler of this district , and ...
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