The Early History of Ceylon, Or, The Indian Period of Ceylon History |
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... district of the Bombay Presi- dency . Along the third route people travelled direct by ship across the Bay of Bengal . They started from Pațaliputra , went along the Ganges to Tamralipti ( Tamluk ) , and from there to Ceylon , along the ...
... district of the Bombay Presi- dency . Along the third route people travelled direct by ship across the Bay of Bengal . They started from Pațaliputra , went along the Ganges to Tamralipti ( Tamluk ) , and from there to Ceylon , along the ...
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... District ) , Pachchimadēsa ( the Western District ) , Pācīnadēsa ( the Eastern District ) and Dakkhiņadēsa ( the Southern District ) . Of these sub - divisions Dakkiņadēsa was the largest in size . From the time of Agbo I ( 568-601 ) ...
... District ) , Pachchimadēsa ( the Western District ) , Pācīnadēsa ( the Eastern District ) and Dakkhiņadēsa ( the Southern District ) . Of these sub - divisions Dakkiņadēsa was the largest in size . From the time of Agbo I ( 568-601 ) ...
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... districts and carried on a guerilla warfare . As soon as the rebellion broke out , Parakramabāhu , in order to capture the ... district to the north of Badulla to prevent a flank attack from this direction , while the main army marching ...
... districts and carried on a guerilla warfare . As soon as the rebellion broke out , Parakramabāhu , in order to capture the ... district to the north of Badulla to prevent a flank attack from this direction , while the main army marching ...
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1 The Island2 The Väddas3 The Peoples of | 1 |
II | 16 |
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