The Early History of Ceylon, Or, The Indian Period of Ceylon History |
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... district of the Bombay Presi- dency . Along the third route people travelled direct by ship across the Bay of Bengal . They started from Pațaliputra , went along the Ganges to Tamralipti ( Tamluk ) , and from there to Ceylon , along the ...
... district of the Bombay Presi- dency . Along the third route people travelled direct by ship across the Bay of Bengal . They started from Pațaliputra , went along the Ganges to Tamralipti ( Tamluk ) , and from there to Ceylon , along the ...
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... District ) , Pachchimadēsa ( the Western District ) , Pacīnadēsa ( the Eastern District ) and Dakkhiṇadēsa ( the Southern District ) . Of these sub - divisions Dakkhiņadēsa was the largest in size . From the time of Agbō I ( 568-601 ) ...
... District ) , Pachchimadēsa ( the Western District ) , Pacīnadēsa ( the Eastern District ) and Dakkhiṇadēsa ( the Southern District ) . Of these sub - divisions Dakkhiņadēsa was the largest in size . From the time of Agbō I ( 568-601 ) ...
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... district of the coast , and marching eastwards occupied Anuradhapura , while the army on the south marching northwords occupied the Alahära District . From these two places both armies pressed on Polonnaruva and took Gajabāhu prisoner ...
... district of the coast , and marching eastwards occupied Anuradhapura , while the army on the south marching northwords occupied the Alahära District . From these two places both armies pressed on Polonnaruva and took Gajabāhu prisoner ...
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