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Their History and Role P. A. T. Gunasinghe. re of Sinhala origin . The Tamil word pay means net or uld render meaningless the names Koppai , Manippai and less they are words of Sinhala origin , such as Mampe , c . Rev. Fr. S. Granaprakās ...
Their History and Role P. A. T. Gunasinghe. re of Sinhala origin . The Tamil word pay means net or uld render meaningless the names Koppai , Manippai and less they are words of Sinhala origin , such as Mampe , c . Rev. Fr. S. Granaprakās ...
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Their History and Role P. A. T. Gunasinghe. perenāṭṭu of Tamil origin , as neither this word , nor its variants , appe in the Madras University Tamil Lexicon as a Tamil word . On other hand , nāṭṭiyam can be derived from Sanskrit natya ...
Their History and Role P. A. T. Gunasinghe. perenāṭṭu of Tamil origin , as neither this word , nor its variants , appe in the Madras University Tamil Lexicon as a Tamil word . On other hand , nāṭṭiyam can be derived from Sanskrit natya ...
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... Tamil bodyguards , subsequently came to mean bodyguard in general . In this connection , it is significant that all ... Tamil names , but traditional Sinhala names . Had the mekappar continued to be of foreign origin , they would have ...
... Tamil bodyguards , subsequently came to mean bodyguard in general . In this connection , it is significant that all ... Tamil names , but traditional Sinhala names . Had the mekappar continued to be of foreign origin , they would have ...
Contents
Ceylon Tamil Inscriptions Ed | 4 |
The Temporal and Spiritual Conquest | 40 |
South Indian Inscriptions | 52 |
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13th century 7th century A.D. Alagakkonāra Alakesvara Anuradhapura Ariyacakravarti army attacked Batticaloa Bhuvenekabāhu Brahmin Buddhist Candrabhānu capital Ceylon chronicle coast Cola conquest Culavamsa culture Dambadeniya Dambadeniya kingdom defeated district Dravidian Dutthagamani dynasty E.Z. Vol established evidence feudatory flag of Jaffna Gampala governed Ibid Indo-Aryan inscription invaded the Dambadeniya invasion Island Jaffna kingdom Jaffna peninsula Javaka Jeyavira king of Jaffna kingdom of Jaffna Kotte Kulasekera Kurunagala language lyre flag Magha Mahāvamsa Mannar mentioned mercenaries Muslim names north central province north-western P.A.T. Gunasinghe Pandyan Pandyan kings Parakramabahu Pathmanathan pearl fishery period political Polonnaruva Portugese probably Pūjāvaliya Queyroz Rajarata records reference reign Rohana royal ruled ruler Sangrahaya Sendemain shows Sinhala king Sinhala kingdom Sinhala population sources south India spread Sri Lanka Tamil origin Tamil population Tamil speaking Tamil troops temple throne Trincomalee ulvāḍu Unpublished Thesis Uttaradesa Vanni Vanniars vihāras Vijayabahu Vijayanagara empire western word Yalpana Vaipavamalai Yapahuva