Ancient CeylonAn account of the aborigines and of part of the early civilization in Sri Lanka. |
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( The cave ) of the Chief Siddhattha , of the son of the Chief Majjhima ; of the Chief Cuda Siddha ; of the Chief Tissa . ( 13. ) Above the last . Bata Budarakitaha matuļaniya upasika Pusaya le ( ne ) saghaye niyate ( 1st cent .
( The cave ) of the Chief Siddhattha , of the son of the Chief Majjhima ; of the Chief Cuda Siddha ; of the Chief Tissa . ( 13. ) Above the last . Bata Budarakitaha matuļaniya upasika Pusaya le ( ne ) saghaye niyate ( 1st cent .
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Alanbushā ) , daughter of the Chief Santānasatta , wife ( of ) the Chief Pīta ; to the Community of the four ( quarters ) , present or future . ( 39. ) At south end of eastern rock . Tisaguta terasa sadi wiharaya barata Majima .
Alanbushā ) , daughter of the Chief Santānasatta , wife ( of ) the Chief Pīta ; to the Community of the four ( quarters ) , present or future . ( 39. ) At south end of eastern rock . Tisaguta terasa sadi wiharaya barata Majima .
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The tank of the Chief Tissa son ( of ) the Chief Abhaya assigned by ( my ) father . I cannot see any reason to doubt that the inscriptions numbered 53 and 54 belong to the only king of an early date called Gāmiņi Abhaya , who had a ...
The tank of the Chief Tissa son ( of ) the Chief Abhaya assigned by ( my ) father . I cannot see any reason to doubt that the inscriptions numbered 53 and 54 belong to the only king of an early date called Gāmiņi Abhaya , who had a ...
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Contents
THE ANCIENT VAEDDAS | 23 |
THE MODERN VAEDDAS | 35 |
THE MODERN VAEDDAS SOCIAL DIVISIONS | 113 |
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according ancient Anurādhapura appears believe belong bricks built called carried cave central century B.C. Ceylon chiefs close coins construction cross dāgaba deity demons described district early evidently face fact feet five follows Forest four give 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 sluice southern square stone symbol Tamil tank temple termed thick third Tissa tree turned usual Vaeddas village Wanniyas weight wide wihāra Yakā
Bibliographic information
| Title | Ancient Ceylon Volume 41 of Ceylon historical journal monograph series |
| Author | Henry Parker |
| Edition | 4, reprint |
| Publisher | Asian Educational Services, 1981 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 21 Dec 2012 |
| ISBN | 8120602080, 9788120602083 |
| Length | 695 pages |
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