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... Bahu , Vijaya Bahu's younger brother , should be raised to the throne . But Vijaya Bahu's sister's son , Mana- bharana , and not his own son , Vikkamabahu , was declared " Uparaja " ( heir to the throne ) . This was unlawful and against ...
... Bahu , Vijaya Bahu's younger brother , should be raised to the throne . But Vijaya Bahu's sister's son , Mana- bharana , and not his own son , Vikkamabahu , was declared " Uparaja " ( heir to the throne ) . This was unlawful and against ...
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... Bahu's paternal grandfather ) was a Pandu Prince from South India and a Hindu by religion . All these family customs ... Bahu lost his father . It had been predicted by the royal soothsayers that Manabharana ( Virabahu ) would die at an ...
... Bahu's paternal grandfather ) was a Pandu Prince from South India and a Hindu by religion . All these family customs ... Bahu lost his father . It had been predicted by the royal soothsayers that Manabharana ( Virabahu ) would die at an ...
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... Bahu's reign , all of which was recorded and testified to by " Atvara Liyana Dev ( Keeper of Register of Tamil clerks ) in the Royal Secretariat " -all of which brings those great men and those stirring times very , very close to us ...
... Bahu's reign , all of which was recorded and testified to by " Atvara Liyana Dev ( Keeper of Register of Tamil clerks ) in the Royal Secretariat " -all of which brings those great men and those stirring times very , very close to us ...
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3rd century 3rd century B.C. ancient chronicles Anuradha Anuradhapura Army Bahu's battle became King Bhikkhu Brahmin brother Buddha Buddhism built ceremony Chandala CHIVALRY RE-TOLD consecrated King Copper-plate COURAGE AND CHIVALRY courtiers cousin crowned death deeds demon engraved father Gamani gifts Gothakabhaya Gunasena Hindu invaded island Jambudvipa jungle Kalinga Kassapa King Gajabahu King of Lanka King Parakrama Bahu King Sena King Vijaya Bahu king's land leader lived Lord Budal Lord Buddharaja loyal Maha Sangha Maha Thera Maha Vihara MAHAVAMSA AND CHULAVAMSA Mahinda Mahiyangana Manabharana Virabahu Moggallanna monasteries monks mother noble king North north central provinces Pandu Kingdom parents peace Polonnaruwa Prince Kirthi princess pura Queen Consort Queen Sena Raja Rata Ratakkhi Ratanavali recorded reigned royal families Ruhuna ruled Samghatissa servitor South India Sri Lanka Sri Samghabodhi stone story stupa sub-continent throne Tissa took Vihara Maha Devi Vikkamabahu village welfare Western Province Yakkha young prince