Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Volume 8Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1886 - Archaeology Contains the Society's Proceedings. |
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Ancient Inscriptions Anuradhapura appears arecanut Asoka Báhu Benares Bharhut Bharhut sculptures bird birth-story Bodhisat Brahmin bricks Buddha Buddhist C. A. S. Journal called century A.D. ceremony Ceylon chatties chisel cocoanut coins Colombo Commentary Comp crow cultivators dágaba deti diameter district early earthenware elephant evidence feet four Galle gáthás horn inches India Jaffna Jainism Játaka jungle Kapurála Kataragama Kég king Kóralé Mágama Mahá Mahánága Maháráma means mendicant Mittavindaka monks Nága Nám Nuwara offerings paddy field palace Páli Panikkans Pattini peya pieces plantain plate plough pottery priest probably reign rice Rohana round sculptures shape side Sinhalese stanza stone story stratum Tamil tatsama teacher temple thick threshing threshing-floor Tissa Tissa tank told translated treasure tree Tripitaka village wihára Wijaya words yanu Yaṭṭhála කරවා කිරි නම් නේ නේ නේ මේ වහන්සේ වූ