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... dha : tu ) , the hair relic ( ke : sha dha : tu ) , the sacred tree ( bo : dhi ) and the stupa ( thu : pa ) . These books are in Pali and Sinhala . Prof. Godakumbure thinks that these chronicles " may have been. CHRONICLES OF THE SACRED ...
... dha : tu ) , the hair relic ( ke : sha dha : tu ) , the sacred tree ( bo : dhi ) and the stupa ( thu : pa ) . These books are in Pali and Sinhala . Prof. Godakumbure thinks that these chronicles " may have been. CHRONICLES OF THE SACRED ...
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Jayaratna Banda Disanayaka. 88 Kala Vaeva the grandest tank of Dhatu Sena DHATU SENA In the first half of the fifth century , a prince of the Mo : riya Vansa by the name of Dha : tu Se : na made preparations to oust the Tamil kings of Anura ...
Jayaratna Banda Disanayaka. 88 Kala Vaeva the grandest tank of Dhatu Sena DHATU SENA In the first half of the fifth century , a prince of the Mo : riya Vansa by the name of Dha : tu Se : na made preparations to oust the Tamil kings of Anura ...
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... dha - pura , where Tiritara , a Pandyan king was ruling . He defeated him and ascended the throne as King Dha : tu Se : na . Like all pious Buddhist kings , he built for the welfare of lo : ka and sa : sana eighteen tanks and eighteen ...
... dha - pura , where Tiritara , a Pandyan king was ruling . He defeated him and ascended the throne as King Dha : tu Se : na . Like all pious Buddhist kings , he built for the welfare of lo : ka and sa : sana eighteen tanks and eighteen ...
Contents
LANKA THE ISLAND KINGDOM | 13 |
MAHA RAJA THE GREAT KING | 22 |
THE KING AND GOOD GOVERNANCE | 32 |
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ancient Anura:dha-pura Ba:hu became become belonged Bo:dhi brother brought Buddha Buddhist building built called capital century ceremony Ceylon chief chronicles claim Colombo considered consort cultural daughter death dynasty English epic father Founder four gave give given hand head important Indian inscriptions island kingdom Kandy Kandyan king king's known land language later literature lived Maha Maha:vansa Malla matter means ministers monks Na:ga officer origins ornaments palace Pali Parakkama Bahu period poem poet political Polonnaruva Portuguese present prince Prof queen ra:ja rain Raja Sinha record referred reign relations religious royal rule Sacred Tooth Sangha Sanskrit says Se:na sent Silva Sinhala Sinhalese Sinhalese kings Siri South Sri Lanka story stupa succession tanks temple term throne Tissa took tree verse Viha:ra Vijaya wife write