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Adam's Peak amid ancient Anuradhapura appears army arrival Avaiyar bathing beauty bird Brempy Buddhist built called centre Ceylon chetty cobra Colombo dancing Dasaratha Delft devil Dutch Duttha Gamini elephants enemy feet Footprint fortress garrison giant Government hand Hanuman head hermit Hindu horses huge hundred husband India inhabitants island Jaffna jungle Kaikeyi Kaltota Kalu Kandyan Karaitivu Kayts Kelani Kelaniya King Kakavannatissa King-Parrot known ladies lagoon Laksman land Lanka leaving lived Madara Mahagama Mahavansa Malay Manoel miles Minister Nainativu Nallur Nolan palace parrot path pilgrims Podi Nona Portuguese priest Punchi Banda Queen race Raja Sinha Rama Rama's Ratnapura Ravan rice Rishyasring river rock round Royal Ruhuna ruins Sadhu seen side Sinhalese Sinhalese kings Sita Sitawaka soldiers stone story stream Sugriva Sunthary Tamil temple Tissa Tissamaharama tree Vanar vast Veddahs village Walawe wall wife Wijaya worship yards young