Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... gives credit to Pakundaka for fixing village boundaries and unifying the migrant and indigenous ( i.e yakkha ) population even though no reference is made to his town- planninig achievement . ( D.9.1-5 ) To the author of the Mahavamsa ...
... gives credit to Pakundaka for fixing village boundaries and unifying the migrant and indigenous ( i.e yakkha ) population even though no reference is made to his town- planninig achievement . ( D.9.1-5 ) To the author of the Mahavamsa ...
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... gives good sense : ' End of the tribe . ' The Ṭīkā ede . has Kulatthavāpi . This , however , is no guarantee for the reading of the MSS " . Being corrected by Buddhadatta , he proposed adding a further note as " BUDDHADATTA ( Letter ...
... gives good sense : ' End of the tribe . ' The Ṭīkā ede . has Kulatthavāpi . This , however , is no guarantee for the reading of the MSS " . Being corrected by Buddhadatta , he proposed adding a further note as " BUDDHADATTA ( Letter ...
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... gives five Chinese lists based , for the most part , upon Vasumitra : ' Listes diverses des noms de dix - huit ... gives two lists following Vasumitra , as Rockhill gives two following Bhavya . 2 I call them Ch . 1,2 , and quote Fa ...
... gives five Chinese lists based , for the most part , upon Vasumitra : ' Listes diverses des noms de dix - huit ... gives two lists following Vasumitra , as Rockhill gives two following Bhavya . 2 I call them Ch . 1,2 , and quote Fa ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 5 |
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation? | 11 |
Chapter | 27 |
Copyright | |
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