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... Kalinga , and he according to custom should have become the yuvarāja ( sub - king ) and ruler of Māyāraṭa . Jayabahu , however , favoured the sons of his sister Mittā who had married a Pāṇḍya prince , and her eldest son Mānābharaṇa ...
... Kalinga , and he according to custom should have become the yuvarāja ( sub - king ) and ruler of Māyāraṭa . Jayabahu , however , favoured the sons of his sister Mittā who had married a Pāṇḍya prince , and her eldest son Mānābharaṇa ...
Page 85
... Kalinga , who not only did not support Buddhism but destroyed Buddhist shrines and seized their wealth . Adam's Peak was a place of worship from very early times as the depression on the rock at its top was believed to be a footprint of ...
... Kalinga , who not only did not support Buddhism but destroyed Buddhist shrines and seized their wealth . Adam's Peak was a place of worship from very early times as the depression on the rock at its top was believed to be a footprint of ...
Page 101
... Kalinga when the chief towns from Polonnaruva to Matoța and the part to the north of these as well as the northernmost part of Ruhuņa were under him . Though Polonnaruva and Anuradhapura were later captured by Parakramabāhu II , it is ...
... Kalinga when the chief towns from Polonnaruva to Matoța and the part to the north of these as well as the northernmost part of Ruhuņa were under him . Though Polonnaruva and Anuradhapura were later captured by Parakramabāhu II , it is ...
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Abhayagiri Adam's Peak Agbō Anuradhapura army Aryans Aśōka became bhikshus Bhuvanaikabāhu bodhisattva brother Buddha Buddhism Buddhist bhikshus buildings built called capital captured century A.D. Cēra chief Cōla conquest Copyright Archæological Survey Culavansa Dāgäba death defeated district Dravidians dynasty empire Gajabāhu Gampola Ganga Hindu Hinduism history of Ceylon influence inscriptions invaded Ceylon invasions island Isurumuniya Jātaka Kālidāsa Kalinga Kāśyapa Kirti Kōṭṭē lands language Lankatilaka large number lived Māgama Mahasen Mahaväli Ganga Mahavansa Mahavihārē Mahāyānists mainly Malaya Mānābharaṇa Māyārața Mihindu Mōriya Muslims Nāga Niśśanka Niśśańka Malla North Indian Period occupied Pāli Pali Canon Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu Polonnaruva probably Rājarāja Rajarața Rayigama rebellion region reign religious rivers Ruhuna ruled ruler Saddhā Sangha Sanskrit sculpture sects Sēna Sinhalese kings Sinhalese language Siri Mevan Siva South India Sri Vallabha successors Survey of Ceylon Tamil kingdom tanks temple throne Tissa took tribes troops Väddas Vihārē Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vijayanagara Vikramabahu worship