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... Polonnaruwa , the royal capital , forcing King Jaya Bahu to flee to the South . Though he was Ruler of the Raja Rata ( north and north central provinces ) he was never crowned or consecrated King of Lanka . He was also surrounded by his ...
... Polonnaruwa , the royal capital , forcing King Jaya Bahu to flee to the South . Though he was Ruler of the Raja Rata ( north and north central provinces ) he was never crowned or consecrated King of Lanka . He was also surrounded by his ...
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... Polonnaruwa . In his time Lanka was known as the " granary of the East . " So much grain was grown that there was enough also to export to other countries . In his reign , the Chulavamsa records , " Never once did the people know the ...
... Polonnaruwa . In his time Lanka was known as the " granary of the East . " So much grain was grown that there was enough also to export to other countries . In his reign , the Chulavamsa records , " Never once did the people know the ...
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... Polonnaruwa . It took ten years before Sugala was captured in a battle fought on the bank of the Vananadi ( Walawe Ganga ) . The leaders received their just punishment but the people were treated well by the king . On his orders , " the ...
... Polonnaruwa . It took ten years before Sugala was captured in a battle fought on the bank of the Vananadi ( Walawe Ganga ) . The leaders received their just punishment but the people were treated well by the king . On his orders , " the ...
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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