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... Maha Thera of the Tissa Maha Vihara in Mahagama ( modern Tissamaharama ) , " for those who have neither a son or a daughter ? " In due course she had two fine sons : the princes Gamani and Tissa . The Queen brought them up in the true ...
... Maha Thera of the Tissa Maha Vihara in Mahagama ( modern Tissamaharama ) , " for those who have neither a son or a daughter ? " In due course she had two fine sons : the princes Gamani and Tissa . The Queen brought them up in the true ...
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... Maha Thera of the Dematalava Vihara , anxious to reconcile the two royal brothers hid the young prince under his own bed . The Queen herself , brought there by the younger prince , steadfastly awaited the arrival of her older son , the ...
... Maha Thera of the Dematalava Vihara , anxious to reconcile the two royal brothers hid the young prince under his own bed . The Queen herself , brought there by the younger prince , steadfastly awaited the arrival of her older son , the ...
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... Maha Thera of a temple nearby . Finally , a year or so after its discovery , the " Copper - plate Charter " , for that was what it was , found its way to the Archaeological Author- ities . They immediately realised it was a rare and ...
... Maha Thera of a temple nearby . Finally , a year or so after its discovery , the " Copper - plate Charter " , for that was what it was , found its way to the Archaeological Author- ities . They immediately realised it was a rare and ...
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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