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... stupas were raised . At Mahi- yangana , it is believed is the oldest stupa in Sri Lanka ; far , far older than the ones at Anuradha- pura . A hair relic of the Buddha , gifted by him to the Lord Saman , chieftain of the Samanta- kuta ...
... stupas were raised . At Mahi- yangana , it is believed is the oldest stupa in Sri Lanka ; far , far older than the ones at Anuradha- pura . A hair relic of the Buddha , gifted by him to the Lord Saman , chieftain of the Samanta- kuta ...
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