Ancient CeylonAn account of the aborigines and of part of the early civilization in Sri Lanka. |
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Regarding Kalu Vaedda Yakā I have no knowledge . Mr. Nevill identifies him as the Kalu Yakā , “ the Black Demon of the western Sinhalese , apparently only because both are termed ' black ' ; but there are several who are similarly ...
Regarding Kalu Vaedda Yakā I have no knowledge . Mr. Nevill identifies him as the Kalu Yakā , “ the Black Demon of the western Sinhalese , apparently only because both are termed ' black ' ; but there are several who are similarly ...
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Causes fever , head - ache , and pains in the body . aya Yakā 1 4. Wața Yakā Wata Yaksani Afflicts the stomach , limbs , and eyes . 5. Siri or Riri Yakā Siri Yaksani Causes fever , loss of appetite , and pains in the limbs . 6.
Causes fever , head - ache , and pains in the body . aya Yakā 1 4. Wața Yakā Wata Yaksani Afflicts the stomach , limbs , and eyes . 5. Siri or Riri Yakā Siri Yaksani Causes fever , loss of appetite , and pains in the limbs . 6.
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and Hella Vaedi Yakā , who , however , are not so deadly as the Vaedi Yakās of the Vaeddas . I have already stated that there are three Vaedi Yakās who are subordinate to the Kohombē Yakā , and twelve others under him in an inferior ...
and Hella Vaedi Yakā , who , however , are not so deadly as the Vaedi Yakās of the Vaeddas . I have already stated that there are three Vaedi Yakās who are subordinate to the Kohombē Yakā , and twelve others under him in an inferior ...
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according ancient Anurādhapura appears bank base believed belong bricks building built called cave century B.C. Ceylon chief close coins construction covered cross dāgaba deity demons described district dome early evidently face feet five follows Forest four given half hand head height hill histories holes inches India indicate inscription Kandian kind King known later length lower Mahāvansa means measured mentioned miles monks northern offering original passed perhaps period person pillars played player possibly present probably protection prove Province raised record reference regarding reign represented reservoir river rock round seen seven shape shows side similar Sinhalese sluice southern square stone structure symbol Tamil tank temple termed thick third Tissa tree usual Vaeddas village wall wide wihāra Yakā