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... these deeds or grants were engraved on plates of gold and silver . Religious texts were also incised in gold and silver books and preserved in temple libraries . Deeds were also written 27 A Royal Privilege to Loyal Servitor.
... these deeds or grants were engraved on plates of gold and silver . Religious texts were also incised in gold and silver books and preserved in temple libraries . Deeds were also written 27 A Royal Privilege to Loyal Servitor.
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... loyal and faithful to his king . Unlike the other chiefs and generals of the time he did not try to usurp the rulership of Lanka . No doubt he believed that " a Kingdom without its rightful king , like a ship without a steersman , would ...
... loyal and faithful to his king . Unlike the other chiefs and generals of the time he did not try to usurp the rulership of Lanka . No doubt he believed that " a Kingdom without its rightful king , like a ship without a steersman , would ...
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... loyal servitor to win back their country begins . In spite of many difficulties and setbacks they were to reach their goal . In spite of malice , jealousy , envy , treachery , rebellion among their own ranks they were to win the ...
... loyal servitor to win back their country begins . In spite of many difficulties and setbacks they were to reach their goal . In spite of malice , jealousy , envy , treachery , rebellion among their own ranks they were to win 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