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... monasteries in Anuradhapura at that time . Once when he referred to one of his servants as " Slave , " he went to the extent of asking the man to pardon him for using such a word towards a servitor . Of this king the Chronicler wrote in ...
... monasteries in Anuradhapura at that time . Once when he referred to one of his servants as " Slave , " he went to the extent of asking the man to pardon him for using such a word towards a servitor . Of this king the Chronicler wrote in ...
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... monasteries . There were other books , besides the two Chronicles which recorded the deeds of Kings and Queens and the life of the people . Among the long line of rulers from King Vijaya ( circa 500 B.C. ) to the last king , Sri ...
... monasteries . There were other books , besides the two Chronicles which recorded the deeds of Kings and Queens and the life of the people . Among the long line of rulers from King Vijaya ( circa 500 B.C. ) to the last king , Sri ...
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... monasteries in many parts of the Western Province too . Some exist to this day . King Gajabahu died two years later in the monastery at Kantalay . However , the civil war continued to be fought as his royal cousin , Manabharana of the ...
... monasteries in many parts of the Western Province too . Some exist to this day . King Gajabahu died two years later in the monastery at Kantalay . However , the civil war continued to be fought as his royal cousin , Manabharana of 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