The Early History of Ceylon, Or, The Indian Period of Ceylon History |
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... Sinhalese pilgrims . Sinhalese Buddhist bhikshus further did missionary work ... kings such as Mahanāma sent embassies to Chinese emperors owing to their ... kings and chiefs to the vihārēs made many , who desired a life of ease , join ...
... Sinhalese pilgrims . Sinhalese Buddhist bhikshus further did missionary work ... kings such as Mahanāma sent embassies to Chinese emperors owing to their ... kings and chiefs to the vihārēs made many , who desired a life of ease , join ...
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Garrett Champness Mendis. subject only to the Sinhalese kings Parakramabahu VI and his successors Jayabahu II and Bhuvanaikabāhu VI , when its capital was Yāpāpaṭuna , the modern Jaffna . The capital of the Sinhalese kingdom changed over ...
Garrett Champness Mendis. subject only to the Sinhalese kings Parakramabahu VI and his successors Jayabahu II and Bhuvanaikabāhu VI , when its capital was Yāpāpaṭuna , the modern Jaffna . The capital of the Sinhalese kingdom changed over ...
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... Sinhalese kings . The northern part of Ceylon was under the Sinhalese kings till the time of Parakrama- bahu the Great . It is not clear when it first became an independent are kingdom under the Tamils . The Tamil kingdom probably came ...
... Sinhalese kings . The northern part of Ceylon was under the Sinhalese kings till the time of Parakrama- bahu the Great . It is not clear when it first became an independent are kingdom under the Tamils . The Tamil kingdom probably came ...
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1 The Island2 The Väddas3 The Peoples of | 1 |
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THE NORTH INDIAN PERIOD II | 27 |
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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