Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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Page 539
... lived with the younger and brought up sons and daughters . With the king's approval they lived there in Malaya itself . This is the orgin of the Pulindas.47 69-70 The envoys of the king of the Pandus delivered to prince Vijaya the gifts ...
... lived with the younger and brought up sons and daughters . With the king's approval they lived there in Malaya itself . This is the orgin of the Pulindas.47 69-70 The envoys of the king of the Pandus delivered to prince Vijaya the gifts ...
Page 544
... lived with her and left only at dawn . " 3 Thus he lived there constantly , undetected due to the absence of any breach . " 19-20 By him , she conceived . When the pregnancy advanced the maid - servant informed Citta's mother . She ...
... lived with her and left only at dawn . " 3 Thus he lived there constantly , undetected due to the absence of any breach . " 19-20 By him , she conceived . When the pregnancy advanced the maid - servant informed Citta's mother . She ...
Page 549
... lived in his palace . " 4 75-76 He had a soothsayer as well as a site - specialist consulted and had an excellent city constructed in that very village . As Anuradhas55 lived there and as it was founded under the constellation Anuradha ...
... lived in his palace . " 4 75-76 He had a soothsayer as well as a site - specialist consulted and had an excellent city constructed in that very village . As Anuradhas55 lived there and as it was founded under the constellation Anuradha ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 5 |
A Double Anniversary Why Another Translation? | 11 |
Chapter | 27 |
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