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... Gothakabhaya , walking last of the trio who stopped to ask the meaning of the man's strange saying . The blind man only repeated his prophecy . Gothakabhaya lingered by him a little longer . He was deeply stirred and affected by the ...
... Gothakabhaya , walking last of the trio who stopped to ask the meaning of the man's strange saying . The blind man only repeated his prophecy . Gothakabhaya lingered by him a little longer . He was deeply stirred and affected by the ...
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... Gothakabhaya's brain at that very moment ? Once the three princes arrived in the palace they were welcomed most cordially by the king . Soon they became his close and trusted advisors , holding high appointments in the Court . Not long ...
... Gothakabhaya's brain at that very moment ? Once the three princes arrived in the palace they were welcomed most cordially by the king . Soon they became his close and trusted advisors , holding high appointments in the Court . Not long ...
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... Gothakabhaya could not rest till the former king was dead . He therefore hired an assassin to put an end to his one - time friend and ruler . The assassin , carrying a basket of food , arrived at the cave where Sri Samghabodhi was ...
... Gothakabhaya could not rest till the former king was dead . He therefore hired an assassin to put an end to his one - time friend and ruler . The assassin , carrying a basket of food , arrived at the cave where Sri Samghabodhi was ...
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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