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... monasteries in Anuradhapura at that time . Once when he referred to one of his servants as " Slave , " he went to the extent of asking the man to pardon him for using such a word towards a servitor . Of this king the Chronicler wrote in ...
... monasteries in Anuradhapura at that time . Once when he referred to one of his servants as " Slave , " he went to the extent of asking the man to pardon him for using such a word towards a servitor . Of this king the Chronicler wrote in ...
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... monasteries . There were other books , besides the two Chronicles which recorded the deeds of Kings and Queens and the life of the people . Among the long line of rulers from King Vijaya ( circa 500 B.C. ) to the last king , Sri ...
... monasteries . There were other books , besides the two Chronicles which recorded the deeds of Kings and Queens and the life of the people . Among the long line of rulers from King Vijaya ( circa 500 B.C. ) to the last king , Sri ...
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... monasteries in many parts of the Western Province too . Some exist to this day . King Gajabahu died two years later in the monastery at Kantalay . However , the civil war continued to be fought as his royal cousin , Manabharana of the ...
... monasteries in many parts of the Western Province too . Some exist to this day . King Gajabahu died two years later in the monastery at Kantalay . However , the civil war continued to be fought as his royal cousin , Manabharana of 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