Tales of Courage and Chivalry Re-told from the Mahavamsa and Chulavamsa |
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... King Duttugemunu set out to meet the Cholas in the North . The Chronicler records that he consulted her even about ... became King of Lanka . The king had a very handsome and comely son , Prince Saliya . Saliya fell in love with a ...
... King Duttugemunu set out to meet the Cholas in the North . The Chronicler records that he consulted her even about ... became King of Lanka . The king had a very handsome and comely son , Prince Saliya . Saliya fell in love with a ...
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Maureen Seneviratne. like his parents , was an exemplary ruler . On his death his younger brother , Aggabodhi VIII , became King of Lanka . It is said from the very start he " prepared unremitting welfare and happiness for all . " But ...
Maureen Seneviratne. like his parents , was an exemplary ruler . On his death his younger brother , Aggabodhi VIII , became King of Lanka . It is said from the very start he " prepared unremitting welfare and happiness for all . " But ...
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... king . All this was to stand good for his brilliant future . When his Uncle Kitsirimegha died , Parakrama Bahu became Ruler of the Western Province . Many of his sayings and speeches to his people have come down to us in his own words ...
... king . All this was to stand good for his brilliant future . When his Uncle Kitsirimegha died , Parakrama Bahu became Ruler of the Western Province . Many of his sayings and speeches to his people have come down to us in his own words ...
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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