Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic SocietyCeylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1957 - Archaeology |
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Page 27
... Cetiya together with the Vihara of that name : the Cetiya was covered with a network set with gems and decorated with flowers of gold . The Sinhalese Chronicles call it Dighanakha or Diganaka.26 There is , strangely , no further ...
... Cetiya together with the Vihara of that name : the Cetiya was covered with a network set with gems and decorated with flowers of gold . The Sinhalese Chronicles call it Dighanakha or Diganaka.26 There is , strangely , no further ...
Page 48
... Cetiya 12 cubits ( 18 feet ) high . Uddhacūlābhaya , nephew of king Devanampiya Tissa ( B.C. 247-207 ) raised the Cetiya to a height of 30 cubits ( 45 feet ) . Duṭṭhagāmaṇi Abhaya ( в.C. 161-137 ) , when making war with the Damilas ...
... Cetiya 12 cubits ( 18 feet ) high . Uddhacūlābhaya , nephew of king Devanampiya Tissa ( B.C. 247-207 ) raised the Cetiya to a height of 30 cubits ( 45 feet ) . Duṭṭhagāmaṇi Abhaya ( в.C. 161-137 ) , when making war with the Damilas ...
Page 164
... Cetiya has been identified by Paranavitana as the smaller , ruined thūpa alongside the Mahathūpa on the summit ; 61 ( v ) Kutakanna Tissa ( B.C. 44-22 ) built Sila Cetiya to east of the Uposatha House , and , enclosing it , Kaniṭṭha ...
... Cetiya has been identified by Paranavitana as the smaller , ruined thūpa alongside the Mahathūpa on the summit ; 61 ( v ) Kutakanna Tissa ( B.C. 44-22 ) built Sila Cetiya to east of the Uposatha House , and , enclosing it , Kaniṭṭha ...
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PHILLIPS W W A Bird Migration in Relation | 2 |
NICHOLAS C W Additions and Amendments | 3 |
DEP A C The Collection of Bambara Honey in | 68 |
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1st century 2nd century 2nd century B.C. Abhaya Aggabodhi ancient Anuradhapura Arya-cakravarti B.SC Batticaloa Buddha Buddhist built called canal cave donated cave inscriptions century inscription Cetiya Chronicles coast Codrington Cōla Colombo Council cross Culavamsa Deraniyagala Dighavapi district ditto east Eastern Fonseka Ganga granted hill identified invaders irrigation Island Jaffna Peninsula Jāvaka Journal Kalinga Kandy Kassapa Kataragama king kingdom known Korles land Magha Maha Mahāgāma Mahātittha Mahaväli Ganga Mahāvamsa Mahinda Mahinda IV Malay Peninsula Malla maps Medeler Medeler's Members mentioned modern monastery Nāga Pāli Pandyan Parakkamabāhu Paranavitana PARUMAKA Pattu Peradeniya Perera Polonnaruva present prince probably Rajaraṭṭha referred region reign restored river Road rock Roeanelle Rohana route Royal Asiatic Society ruins ruler Sangha Sena Sigiri SILVA Sinhalese South India stone Tamil tank temple thūpa Tissa Trincomalee troops University of Ceylon Vasabha Vihara Vijaya Vijayabāhu village නේ බඹරු