A Concise History of Ceylon: From the Earliest Times to the Arrival of the Portuguese in 1505 |
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Page 145
... consecrated , and maintained order till his arrival . Aggabodhi became king as Aggabodhi VI ( Suļu - Akbō ) and appointed the other Akbō as his uparāja . Aggabodhi VI reigned for forty years , but he was a colourless ruler and achieved ...
... consecrated , and maintained order till his arrival . Aggabodhi became king as Aggabodhi VI ( Suļu - Akbō ) and appointed the other Akbō as his uparāja . Aggabodhi VI reigned for forty years , but he was a colourless ruler and achieved ...
Page 146
... consecrated together and Mahinda's consecra- tion , which apparently did not follow this rule , was regularised by his marriage to an already consecrated queen . When Dappula and his two brothers heard that the queen- mother , their ...
... consecrated together and Mahinda's consecra- tion , which apparently did not follow this rule , was regularised by his marriage to an already consecrated queen . When Dappula and his two brothers heard that the queen- mother , their ...
Page 248
... consecrated king to represent the sovereignty . In order to retain his divine honours and the allegiance of his ... consecration , and so on . Some of the Brahma- nical ceremonies were preceded by Buddhist rites such as the chanting of ...
... consecrated king to represent the sovereignty . In order to retain his divine honours and the allegiance of his ... consecration , and so on . Some of the Brahma- nical ceremonies were preceded by Buddhist rites such as the chanting of ...
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Abhaya Aggabodhi Alagakkōnāra Alakeśvara ancient Anuradhapura Arya-cakravarti attack bāhu battle bhikkhus Bhuvanaikabāhu Brāhmaṇas brother Buddha Buddhist built called canal Candrabhānu capital captured century B.C. Ceylon Chinese Chronicle coins Cola Cola king commander Culavamsa Dakkhinadesa Dambadeniya Dappula death defeated district Dutthagamani dynasty elephants enemy established festival forces Gajabāhu Gampala Ganga Image inscriptions irrigation Island Jaffna Jāvaka Kalinga Kassapa king's kingdom known Kōralē Kōṭṭe kramabahu Kulasekhara Kuruṇāgala land Lankapura literary Madhura Magha Mahaväli Mahāyāna Mahinda Mānābharaṇa military minister Moggallāna monastery monks Nāga named Nissankamalla palace Pāli Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu poem Polonnaruva Polonnaruva period prince princess queen Rajarata Rayigama referred reign of Parakramabahu religious restored royal Ruhuna ruled ruler Sangha Sanskrit Sapumal Sena senapati sent shrines Sinhalese army Sinhalese king soldiers South India sovereignty stone stupa stūpas Tamil tank temple territory thera throne Tissa took Tooth Relic troops vihāra Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vikramabahu Vira Yakṣas Yapavuva