The Early History of Ceylon, Or, The Indian Period of Ceylon History |
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... Empire in the middle of the third century A.D. , there was no great power in North India or the Deccan till the rise ... empire westwards as far as the sea - coast , and made Ujjain the chief seat of his empire . Many men of letters ...
... Empire in the middle of the third century A.D. , there was no great power in North India or the Deccan till the rise ... empire westwards as far as the sea - coast , and made Ujjain the chief seat of his empire . Many men of letters ...
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... empire lasted till the beginning of the tenth century . After that North India gradually fell into the hands of the Muslims who made their way from the north - west passes . 2. SOUTH INDIA The civilization of South India described in ...
... empire lasted till the beginning of the tenth century . After that North India gradually fell into the hands of the Muslims who made their way from the north - west passes . 2. SOUTH INDIA The civilization of South India described in ...
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... empire came to an end . Though Kulasekhara was not able to maintain his conquests for long owing to further Muslim invasions , there arose another Hindu empire which preserved the ancient Indian civilisation until it was overthrown in ...
... empire came to an end . Though Kulasekhara was not able to maintain his conquests for long owing to further Muslim invasions , there arose another Hindu empire which preserved the ancient Indian civilisation until it was overthrown in ...
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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