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Singh. Kapukandaragama a village in Róhano, not identified, 141; also
a river in Róhano, 146, 197.

passim: the term of the duration of the world in each of its regenerations or
re-creations; derived from Kappiyati pubbata-sásapópamádihiti, "the com-
parison of a grain of mustard with a mountain," as illustrating the undefina-
ble duration of a kappo, in reference to the number of mustard seeds which
would be contained in a mass of matter to form a mountain one yojano
in height.

the Kirindi river in Róhano, 194.

a measure equal to four amunas, 61.

a mountain to the southward, not identified, 62; another near Anuradha-
pura, 153.

the division of India of which Benares was the capital, 29.

Kásmir in India, 70, 71, 73, 171.

a wiharo and tank, not identified, 257.

the designation of one of the schisms in Buddhism, 21.

the Jatilian, 1; the hierarch, 11, 12; a théro, 74; a prince, 257.

93, 94, 161.

passim: the month of October-November, derives its appellation from one of
the constellations.

a chief of Kachchhó, 150.

a tank near Mahátittha, not identified, 222.

in India, not identifiied, 172, 197.

a discourse of Buddho in the Majjhimanikayo, 100.

202.

a tank and wiharo, not identified.

a fort of Dutthagamini near Wijita, 151.

Singh. Kaddawitthigama, not identified, 138.

a warrior of Dutthagámini, 137, 143.

a tank, not identified, 237.

royal, one of the four original casts.

previously Ambatittha, not identified, 150.
the capital of Khémarájá in India, 90.
Kshemarájá of the Hindus, 90.

99.

255.

théro, 197.

5.

a fabulous animal or rather bird with a human form above the waist, 37.

95.

a village near Kotawéra in the Tangalle district, 141.

Kohawáto
Kólambagamo

Kólambálako
Kóliyá

Konágamano
Kondanno
Kósambiya
Kóti
Kótipabbato

Kótiwáta

Kótó

Kotta

Kububandano

Kujjasóbhito
Kukkutagiri
Kukkutárámo
Kulatṭhawápi
Kulumbálo

Kulumbarikannikaya

Kumáro

Kumbagamo

Kumbálako

Kumbandho
Kumbhigallako
Kumbhikawatan
Kumbakatá
Kummantagámo

Kundalo

Kunjaro

Kuntamálako

Kurindipásako

Kuruwindá

Kusáwati

Kusinárá

Kusumapura

Kutáli
Kutumbiko

Kutumbitingano
Kutwikkulo

a tank, not identified, 237.

a tank, not identified, 221.

a wiharo at the Rutérako mountain, 127, 155, 203.

in India, not identified, from which also the name of one of the Indian
dynasties is derived, 184.

1, 90.

1.

in India, not identified, derives its name from the Isi, Kusambo, 16, 171.
100 lacks or 10,000,000; also innumerable as surpassing computation.
Singh. Kotapowa, now Kotawerra in the Tangalle district, 132, 141, 195,
224, 250, 257.

Singh. Kotalidannówa, not identified, 138, 176, 237.

Singh. Wétánuwara, not identified, 150.

now Kotmalé, in Malayá, 145; also a division near Bintenne, 150, 225.
on the sea coast, not identified, 214.

18, 19.

a pariwéno at Anuradhapura, 225, 235.

a wiharo or temple at Pupphapura in India, 30.

a tank at Anuradhapura, 153.

a wiharo, not identified, 200.

a division of Róhano, not identified, 140.

(an uncle of Kuwéni), 52.

a village, not identified, 151.

a tank, not identified, 237.

(a nighanto), 67; also celestial choristers of (Asurás), 72,

a wiharo, not identified.

a clay pit at Anuradhapura, 99.

(a slave girl), 59.

a village, not identified, 137.

a brahman of Dwaramandalo, 138.

a state elephant, 99.

at Anuradhapura, 99.

a wiharo, not identified, 202.

sand stone, 169.

one of the ancient capitals of India, not identified, 8.

a city in India, supposed to be Hurdwar where Gótamo Buddho
died, 11.

vide Pátilipura, 115.

a wiharo in Róhano, not identified, 131.

passim: the head of a family; a man of property.

a village in Giri, Singh. Kellabannánangama, not identified, 142.

a wiharo Singh. Kemgulla, not identified, 203.

E

L

Labhiyawasabho
Lábúgamo

Lajjitisso

Lála

Lanká

Lankápura

Lankáwiháro

Lohadwararalaggamo

Lóhakumbhi

Lóhapasádo

Lóhitawákado

a warrior of Dutthagamini, 137.

a village near the Ariṭṭhó mountain, not identified, previously called Nagara-
kagámo, 64.

201, 202.

situated between Wangu (Bengal) and Mágadha (Behar), 43, 46, 47.
passim the oldest name of Ceylon in the literature connected with the
religion of Gótamo Buddho, and derived from its beauty and perfection.
the ancient capital of Lanká, supposed to have been submerged, 49, 52.
at the Ariṭṭho mountain, 127.

a wiharo in the Kóti mountain, 150.

one of the hells, the name signifies a caldron of molten lead, 18.

the brazen palace for priests at Anuradhapura, 101, 161, 163, 164, 165, 195,
200, 202, 210, 215, 225; (stone pillars thereof reset), 232, 239, 257.
now Lémákaḍa or Léwáya in Rohano, 62.

Madda

Madhura (Dhakkhina)

Mágadhá

Mágasiro

Maggaphalan

Maha-ásanasálá

Mahábrahmá
Mahachúliko or
Mahachúlo
Maha-angano
Mahadaragullo

Mahadátiko

Mahadéwo

Mahadhammarakkhito

Mahágallako

Mahágámano

Mahágámo

Mahagandiwápi
Mahákálo

Mahákassapo

M

one of the ancient subdivisions of the Gangetic provinces, not identified, 54.
the southern Madura in the peninsula of India, 51.

comprising the modern Behar and perhaps the adjacent provinces, 1, 43, 251,
253.

the month November-December, deriving its name from an asterism, 68, 70.
from Maggan path and phalań blessing, probation and sanctification, 74.

a great hall at Anuradhapura, not identified, 224.

vide Brahmá.

son of Khalláṭanágo, 202, 203, 208, 209.

a tree at Anuradhapura, 99.

a tank, not identified, 237.

210, 213, 215

théro 37, 71; the disciple of Kakusandho, 90; a minister of Dhammásóko,
111; a théro of Pallawabhógo, 171.

théro, 33; 34, 71, 74; a théro of Yóna, in India, 171.

a tank, not identified, 237.

a tank, not identified, 224.

the ancient southern capital of Ceylon, now Mágama in Róhano, 130, 134,

135, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150.

a tank to the southward of Anuradhapura, not identified, 215.

king of the celestial Nágos. See Kálanágo, 221.

the Buddhistical heirarch at the time Sákhya died, 11, 14, 20, 42, 185.

Mahallakó nágo
Mahamála
Mahámangalo
Mahámani

224.

wife of Wankanásiko, 223.

a wiharo on the Gonno river, not identified.

a tank, not identified, 221.

a royal garden at Anuradhapura, 67, 68, 84, 85, 88, 97, 98, 100, 101, 102,
104, 106, 118, 121, 122, 162, 163, 186, 209, 225.

Mahamigo

Mahamuchalo
Mahanaga

8.

Mahanágo
Mahánámo

Mahánáradakassapo

Mahanikawiṭṭhi
Mahánipo
Mahanuggalo

Mahapabbato

Mahapadháno

Mahapadumo

Mahápáli
Mahápanádo

Mahápatápo
Mahappamádan
Maharakkhito

Mahárantako

Maháratthan

Mahárittho
Maháságara
Mahasammato

Mahasangiti

Mahásango

Mahásano

Maháséno

Mahásino

Mahásóno

Mahásumbhó

Mahásusáno

Mahátisso
Mahátittha

the garden in which Gótamó alighted at Mahiyangano in Bintenne in his
first visit to Ceylon, derived from Maha and nágú the great iron wood
trees with which it abounded, 3; another at Anuradhapura 106.

the second brother of Dewánanpiyatisso, 82, 97, 130, son of Waṭṭagámini, 203.
(garden) 91, 92, 93; a rájá 250, 252, 253; the author of the Maháwanso,
254, 255.

one of the incarnations of Gótamo Buddho, in the character of a bráhmarájá
of that name, the subject of one of the discourses of Buddho in the
Khudakanikáyo.

a tank, not identified, 221.

a tree at Anuradhapura, 99.

a dagoba in Róhano, not identified, 145.

Eláro's state elephant, 154.

a hall in the Mahawiháro at Anuradhapura, 252.

99.

a refectory at Anuradhapura, 123.

8, 184, 239.

8.

a discourse of Buddho on non-procrastination in the Anguttaranikdyo, 102.

a théro, 71, 74.

the usurper, 202.

the Maratta country in India, 71, 74.

vide Arittho.

at Anuradhapura, 93, 95.

the "great elect" the first monarch of this Kappo, 8.

the designation of one of the schisms in Buddhism, 20.

a théro, 197.

at Anuradhapura, 119.

233, 234, 238.

127; a théro of Bhitiwanko, 178.

a warrior of Eláro, 137, 152.

disciple of Kónágamano Buddho, 93; a théro, 141.

the great cemetry at Anuradhapura, 66, 99.

a théro, 203.

Mantotta near Manar, where extensive ruins are still to be seen, 51, 155, 217;

also an ancient name of Mahamégho, 88, 89. 90.

Maháthúpo

Mahawanno
Mahananso
Mahawiharo

Mahélo
Mahindadipo

Mahindo

Mahisadóniko
Mahisamandala
Mahiyangana
Mahódaro
Majjhantiko
Majjhimo
Makhádéwo
Malabars

Málakó

Malayá

Malla

Maliyadéwo

Manḍadipo

Mandalágiri

Mandawápi

Mandháto

Mangalika

Mangalo Buddho
Mangáthúpawiti

Mangano

Maniakkikho

Manihiro

Manikáragamo
Maninagopabbato

Manto

Marichawatti

Marumba

Marungandpariwéno

Ruanwelli dágoba at Anuradhapura, 88, 165, 168, 169, 170, 171, to 193,
195, 198, 200, 201, 203, 211, 213, 215, 221, 225; (pinnacle of glass) 229.
a temple at Wésáli the capital of Wajji in India, 16, 17, 18, 19, 171.
the title of this historical work, 1; vide the Introduction.

at Anuradhapura, 122, 123, 125, 107, 219, 224, 225, 233, 134, 235, 236,
237, 238, 252.

near Anuradhapura, not identified, 142.

the land in which the banished children of Wijayo and of his companions
settled, 46, not identified.

(son of Asóko) 36, 37, 39, 71, 76, 77, 81, 82, 85, 88, 90, 91, 92, 94, 96, 97,
105, 106, 111, 117, 118, 119, 124, 161, 237, 151.

Singh. Midéniyé in Girijanapado, not identified, 142.

one of the ancient divisions of India, not identified, 71, 73.

still bears the same name, the post of Bintenne, 3, 4, 104, 150, 228.
4, 5, 6.

37, 71.

a théro, 71, 74.

8, 73.

passim: the appellation of the natives of the peninsula of India generally, as
well as of their descendants naturalized in Ceylon: Páli, Damilo.
terrace, but particularly applied to the terrace of the Uposathó hall at Anu-
rádhapura, 86.

the mountainous districts of which Adam's peak was the centre, 52, 167,
217, 228, 234, 235.

ambassador of Déwánanpiyatisso, 69.

théro, 197.

93, 94.

a wiharo, not identified, 225.

a wiharo, not identified, 208.

8, 231.

an ornamental scroll used in architecture as well as on banners, 164.

1.

a wiharo and tank, not identified, 257.

in India, not identified, 197.

67, 96.

a wiharo and a great tank, now Minnairy tank near Trinkomalie, 236.
a tank, not identified.

a mountain also called Káláyanakanniko, not identified.

a division of the wėdos; also incantations, 56, 71, 72.

a dagoba and wiharo at Anuradhapura, 159, 160, 161, 164, 195, 223.

a ferry near Anurádhapura, 100.

at Anuradhapura, 102.

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