Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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... inscription : Puḍakaṇa- raja . No 17 : Mihintale Ätvehera rock inscription : Puḍak- aṇa- gamani No.22 : Maharatmale rock inscription : Devanapiya Pudakaṇa Gamiņi Abaya Maharajha . No.36 . Vessagiri rock inscription and No.21 : Mihintale ...
... inscription : Puḍakaṇa- raja . No 17 : Mihintale Ätvehera rock inscription : Puḍak- aṇa- gamani No.22 : Maharatmale rock inscription : Devanapiya Pudakaṇa Gamiņi Abaya Maharajha . No.36 . Vessagiri rock inscription and No.21 : Mihintale ...
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... inscription : Vihara built by Mayilavi Havara Tissa and water - revenue of Amaragalaka tank given to the monastery . LBI No.53 : Vallipuram gold sheet inscription : Piyan- guka Tissa had a vihara built at Badakara - atana in the reign ...
... inscription : Vihara built by Mayilavi Havara Tissa and water - revenue of Amaragalaka tank given to the monastery . LBI No.53 : Vallipuram gold sheet inscription : Piyan- guka Tissa had a vihara built at Badakara - atana in the reign ...
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... inscription of his at that site is natural " 285 This inscription , when accepted as giving the genealogy of Vasabha , makes him a descendant of a maharaja as well as of a sub - king named Tissa . But this descent is by the female line ...
... inscription of his at that site is natural " 285 This inscription , when accepted as giving the genealogy of Vasabha , makes him a descendant of a maharaja as well as of a sub - king named Tissa . But this descent is by the female line ...
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Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 5 |
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation? | 11 |
Chapter | 27 |
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Abhaya according Anula Anuradhapura Arahants Asoka Atthakatha bhikkhunis bhikkhus Bodhi-tree Brahman brother Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhist built called century ceremony cetiya Ceylon Chapter Colombo consecrated Council Damila death Devanampiya-Tissa Dhamma Dipavamsa Dutthagamani dynasty earth edicts Elara elephant established Extended Mahavamsa Faith foll Geiger renders Geiger translates George Turnour gods Gothabhaya hundred Ibid island king king's kṣatriya literature lord Mahasena Mahavamsa Mahavihara Mahinda Malalasekera meaning Mendis mentioned ministers Moggaliputta-Tissa monastery monks Mutasiva Naga Nicholas Pāli Pali Chronicles Pandukabhaya Paranavitana pious prince records reference reign relics religious Rhys Davids rock inscription Rohana royal ruler samanera Sangha Sanghamitta says scholars Sinhala Sinhalese sources South India Sri Lanka thera Thera Mahinda theri thousand throne thupa Thuparama Tika explains tion Tissa took Turnour UCHC Uttiya Vamsatthappakasini Vasabha verse vihara Vijaya warriors word Yakkhas yojanas