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... leaders of the people . As people multiplied , the land became insufficient for their needs . The hunting and food ... leader ; one who could guide and direct 16 Chapter Three: In the Days of a Great King Decrees Parakrama Bahu I ...
... leaders of the people . As people multiplied , the land became insufficient for their needs . The hunting and food ... leader ; one who could guide and direct 16 Chapter Three: In the Days of a Great King Decrees Parakrama Bahu I ...
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Maureen Seneviratne. as a leader ; one who could guide and direct others especially in times of war , one whom others could look up to . In Sri Lanka as in ancient India these leaders were called the " gamani " . The word also meant a ...
Maureen Seneviratne. as a leader ; one who could guide and direct others especially in times of war , one whom others could look up to . In Sri Lanka as in ancient India these leaders were called the " gamani " . The word also meant a ...
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... leader he was when the Chronicler says : " He made the discouraged courageous by speaking a self - confident word with heroicspirit . ” Time and time again one is amazed at his own courage and dauntless spirit to carry on even after ...
... leader he was when the Chronicler says : " He made the discouraged courageous by speaking a self - confident word with heroicspirit . ” Time and time again one is amazed at his own courage and dauntless spirit to carry on even after ...
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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