Ancient CeylonAn account of the aborigines and of part of the early civilization in Sri Lanka. |
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... Parumaka Nadika putasa Parumaka Mitasa lene agata anagata catu disa sagasa dine . The cave of the Chief Mitta , of the son ( of ) the Chief Nandika ; given to the Community of the four quarters , present or future . ( 35. ) North ...
... Parumaka Nadika putasa Parumaka Mitasa lene agata anagata catu disa sagasa dine . The cave of the Chief Mitta , of the son ( of ) the Chief Nandika ; given to the Community of the four quarters , present or future . ( 35. ) North ...
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... Parumaka Pita jaya Parumaka Satanasata jita Parumaka Lapusaya lene agata anagata catu sagasa . A symbol follows , apparently a flag- staff surrounded by a fence of four uprights and one cross bar at their top . Possibly it represents ...
... Parumaka Pita jaya Parumaka Satanasata jita Parumaka Lapusaya lene agata anagata catu sagasa . A symbol follows , apparently a flag- staff surrounded by a fence of four uprights and one cross bar at their top . Possibly it represents ...
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... Parumaka Abaya puta Parumaka Tisaha duța kana . The assigned pool of the Chief Tissa , son ( of ) the Chief Abhaya . It has been suggested by Dr. E. Müller that the letters duṭaka may refer to Duṭṭha - Gāmiņi , but it is most unlikely ...
... Parumaka Abaya puta Parumaka Tisaha duța kana . The assigned pool of the Chief Tissa , son ( of ) the Chief Abhaya . It has been suggested by Dr. E. Müller that the letters duṭaka may refer to Duṭṭha - Gāmiņi , but it is most unlikely ...
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THE MODERN VAEDDAS | 35 |
THE MODERN VAEDDAS SOCIAL DIVISIONS | 113 |
THE RELIGION OF THE VAEDDAS | 133 |
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Abhaya aborigines ancient Anuradhapura appears arrow Ayiyanar Baṇḍāra bricks Buddha Buddhist built called carved cave ceremony Ceylon chiefs coast coins counters dāgaba deity demons Deviyā district dome Duṭṭha-Gāmiņi early elephant embankment emblem evidently face Forest Vaeddas four Galē Goddess Gods hill holes honey inches wide inscription island Jātaka jungle Kandian Sinhalese Kataragama Keliya king Kiri-Ammā Kumāra later length Maha Mahāvansa mentioned miles monks Nāgas Nevill North-central Province North-western North-western Province northern offering Parumaka Pattini pillars player Polannaruwa pre-Christian probably Purānas Rakshasas Rāmāyana Rāvana reign reservoir rice Rig Veda river rock round sagasa Sambar deer second century B.C. side sluice Southern India square stone Swastika symbol Tamil tank temple termed thick third century B.C. Thūpārāma Tissa tree Upatissa upright usual Vaedi Village Vaeddas Vishnu Wanni Wanniyas wihāra Wijaya word worship Yakā Yakkhas