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... Chronicles are only the " skim of the milk , " when one thinks of the treasure laid up for us in our ancient Chronicles . It is my earnest wish that these older children for whom these themes have been researched and presented go to the ...
... Chronicles are only the " skim of the milk , " when one thinks of the treasure laid up for us in our ancient Chronicles . It is my earnest wish that these older children for whom these themes have been researched and presented go to the ...
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Maureen Seneviratne. CHAPTER ONE MOTHERS AND SONS THE LOVE EXCEEDING ALL OTHERS The ancient Chronicles of Sri Lanka are studded with many beautiful stories of the love of parents for their children ; of mothers for their sons . Only the ...
Maureen Seneviratne. CHAPTER ONE MOTHERS AND SONS THE LOVE EXCEEDING ALL OTHERS The ancient Chronicles of Sri Lanka are studded with many beautiful stories of the love of parents for their children ; of mothers for their sons . Only the ...
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... ancient chronicles . Their deeds are praised or condemned according_to whether they were good or bad actions . But the chronicles were written by monk - scholars . They admired most of all those rulers who did everything to further the ...
... ancient chronicles . Their deeds are praised or condemned according_to whether they were good or bad actions . But the chronicles were written by monk - scholars . They admired most of all those rulers who did everything to further the ...
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actions ancient ancient chronicles Anuradhapura Army asked battle became believed blind brother brought Buddha Buddhism built called carried caste caused century century A.D. CHAPTER Cholas Chronicle Chulavamsa culture customs death deeds demon died divided Duttugemunu Elara famine father fear fight forced four Gajabahu gave gifts given Gothakabhaya granted hand hard Hindu hundred importance invaded island kindness King of Lanka King Parakrama King Vijaya Bahu Kingdom land Later laws leader lived look Lord Maha marched meet MICHIGAN monks mother never noble North offered older orders palace Pandu Parakrama Bahu parents peace Prince princess Queen recorded reigned remained royal ruled ruler Sena sent South India Sri Lanka Sri Samghabodhi stone stories strong subjects throne Tissa took tradition trained Vihara village welfare young