Ancient CeylonAn account of the aborigines and of part of the early civilization in Sri Lanka. |
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... Dāgaba . Plan and Details The Ruwanwaeli Dāgaba . Restored Elevation Southern Wähalkaḍa , Miriswaeti Dagaba The Abhaya - giri Dāgaba . Elevation The Jētavana Dāgaba • • Pillars at Wāhalkaḍa , Jētavana Dāgaba The Mahiyangana Dāgaba 85 ...
... Dāgaba . Plan and Details The Ruwanwaeli Dāgaba . Restored Elevation Southern Wähalkaḍa , Miriswaeti Dagaba The Abhaya - giri Dāgaba . Elevation The Jētavana Dāgaba • • Pillars at Wāhalkaḍa , Jētavana Dāgaba The Mahiyangana Dāgaba 85 ...
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... dāgaba . ( 18-20 ) 9.10 3.10 28.2 ( 513 ) Wața - dagē dāgaba . Sangili - Kanadara sluice " 9 " Talaguru wihara ( early letters ) Tantiri - malei dăgaba . Tumbulla cave at Tissa's inscription Yaka - baendi Ella dam on Kala - oya Northern ...
... dāgaba . ( 18-20 ) 9.10 3.10 28.2 ( 513 ) Wața - dagē dāgaba . Sangili - Kanadara sluice " 9 " Talaguru wihara ( early letters ) Tantiri - malei dăgaba . Tumbulla cave at Tissa's inscription Yaka - baendi Ella dam on Kala - oya Northern ...
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... dāgaba , 318 ; built monastery , 393 ; built outer shell of Ruwanwaeli dāgaba , 283 , 284 Saddle , 548 Sakka - Šakra or Indra , in charge of Ceylon , 668 ; guardian of E. Ceylon , 668 Šakti , daughter of Daksha , 141 Sāli , prince ...
... dāgaba , 318 ; built monastery , 393 ; built outer shell of Ruwanwaeli dāgaba , 283 , 284 Saddle , 548 Sakka - Šakra or Indra , in charge of Ceylon , 668 ; guardian of E. Ceylon , 668 Šakti , daughter of Daksha , 141 Sāli , prince ...
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THE MODERN VAEDDAS SOCIAL DIVISIONS | 113 |
THE RELIGION OF THE VAEDDAS | 133 |
THE ABORIGINES | 207 |
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according ancient Anuradhapura appears arrow believe belong bricks built called carried cave century B.C. Ceylon chiefs close coins construction cross dāgaba deity demons described district early evidently face fact feet five follows Forest four given Gods half hand head hill holding holes inches India indicate inscription island Kandian kind king known later length lived lower means mentioned miles never northern offering original passed perhaps period person pieces played player position possibly present probably protection prove Province reference regarding represented reservoir rice river rock round seen seven shape shows side similar Sinhalese southern square stone symbol taken Tamil tank temple termed thick third Tissa tree turned usual Vaeddas village Wanniyas weight whole wide wihāra Yakā