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... royal sooth- sayers . They told his father that the boy would one day grow to be great and famous and rule over an united Sri Lanka . They saw from marks on ... royal soothsayers that Manabharana ( Virabahu ) would die at an early age . 19.
... royal sooth- sayers . They told his father that the boy would one day grow to be great and famous and rule over an united Sri Lanka . They saw from marks on ... royal soothsayers that Manabharana ( Virabahu ) would die at an early age . 19.
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... royal soothsayers and also to conduct the important rites and ceremonies for the royal family . Indeed many people were literate in ancient times . Today when we trace the long history of our country we do not have to go only to the ...
... royal soothsayers and also to conduct the important rites and ceremonies for the royal family . Indeed many people were literate in ancient times . Today when we trace the long history of our country we do not have to go only to 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