The History of the Tamils and the Sinhalese of Sri Lanka |
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... Ancient India concludes : ' At a time when in these islands of ours ancient Britons dressed in skins of animals , dyed their bodies blue with the juice of the woad plant , and lived in shacks and holes in the ground , in India there ...
... Ancient India concludes : ' At a time when in these islands of ours ancient Britons dressed in skins of animals , dyed their bodies blue with the juice of the woad plant , and lived in shacks and holes in the ground , in India there ...
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G. K. Rajasuriar. CHAPTER 9 ANCIENT INSCRIPTIONS IN CEYLON ( SRI LANKA ) Palaeography is said to be the science of describing or decipher- ing ancient writings . These inscriptions have been brought to see the light of day , once again ...
G. K. Rajasuriar. CHAPTER 9 ANCIENT INSCRIPTIONS IN CEYLON ( SRI LANKA ) Palaeography is said to be the science of describing or decipher- ing ancient writings . These inscriptions have been brought to see the light of day , once again ...
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... Ancient Ceylon — H. Parker AES 1984 - AHT A History of Tinnevelly Bishop R. Caldwell - AES 1989 Ancient Jaffna - Mudaliar C.Rasanayagam AES 1993 Agastya in the Tamil country - K. N. S. Pillai - AES 1985 Ancient India — V. D. Mahajan AJ ...
... Ancient Ceylon — H. Parker AES 1984 - AHT A History of Tinnevelly Bishop R. Caldwell - AES 1989 Ancient Jaffna - Mudaliar C.Rasanayagam AES 1993 Agastya in the Tamil country - K. N. S. Pillai - AES 1985 Ancient India — V. D. Mahajan AJ ...
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According Adigar ancient Anuradhapura appear army Aryan Bahu banks battle became British brought Buddha Buddhist built called capital carried caste century Ceylon CHAPTER Chola Chola King chronicle coast Cola Colombo Culavamsa daughter death destroyed district Dravidian Dutch East Elara elephants fact fled four further Gajabahu given hands head Hence Hindu inhabitants inscriptions island Jaffna Kalinga Kandy Kandyan Karavas Karikalan killed King kingdom known land language lived Mahavamsa Mannar married matters mention Nagas Nallur North origin Pandya pearls perhaps period port Portuguese present Prince Puttalam Queen race Rajavaliya records referred reign relic returned river royal ruled Sangili says seen sent settled ships Sinhala Sinhalese South India specially Sri Lanka story subsequently temple throne Tiger took tooth-relic trade tribes Vallipuram Vellala Vijaya worship