The Maháwanṣo in Roman Characters: With the Translation Subjoined; and an Introductory Essay on Páli Buddhistical Literature. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Containing the First Thirty Eight Chapters |
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Page iii
... tanks , and other proofs of the former prosperity of Ceylon are chiefly scattered , this statement will perhaps be considered an appropriate addition to your Almanac for the ensuing year . Kandy , September 14th , 1832 . I am , Sir ...
... tanks , and other proofs of the former prosperity of Ceylon are chiefly scattered , this statement will perhaps be considered an appropriate addition to your Almanac for the ensuing year . Kandy , September 14th , 1832 . I am , Sir ...
Page lxv
... tanks and temples , and restored the Mainnairia canal , which had been destroyed during the Sollean inter- regnum - He survived his martial son , Wírabáhu , but left other children . 116 Jayabáhu let ditto 1126 1669 - 117 Wikramabahu ...
... tanks and temples , and restored the Mainnairia canal , which had been destroyed during the Sollean inter- regnum - He survived his martial son , Wírabáhu , but left other children . 116 Jayabáhu let ditto 1126 1669 - 117 Wikramabahu ...
Page lxvi
... tanks near that city . In the 8th year of his reign , the chiefs of Rohona revolted , and were subdued by the minister ... tank to Anura'dhapura . ditto Pollonnaruwa Yapahu or Subha- pabatto ditto Pollonnaruwa Kurunaigalla or APPENDIX .
... tanks near that city . In the 8th year of his reign , the chiefs of Rohona revolted , and were subdued by the minister ... tank to Anura'dhapura . ditto Pollonnaruwa Yapahu or Subha- pabatto ditto Pollonnaruwa Kurunaigalla or APPENDIX .
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... tank formed at Anurádkapura , 65 , 66 , 107 , 160 , 211 . the " cookoo rock " in the Abhaya tank at Anuradhapura , 99 . 56 , 57 , 58 , 62 , 64 , 65 , 67 : the rájá of Ceylon at the advent of Kakusandho Buddho , 88 , 89 , 90 : the first ...
... tank formed at Anurádkapura , 65 , 66 , 107 , 160 , 211 . the " cookoo rock " in the Abhaya tank at Anuradhapura , 99 . 56 , 57 , 58 , 62 , 64 , 65 , 67 : the rájá of Ceylon at the advent of Kakusandho Buddho , 88 , 89 , 90 : the first ...
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... tank , not identified , 210 . a village , not identified , 254 . the mango tree , 22 , 79 . a tank , not identified , 248 . 9 . brother of Gétamo Buddho's father , 9 , 55 . the third state of sanctification , signifying that which does ...
... tank , not identified , 210 . a village , not identified , 254 . the mango tree , 22 , 79 . a tank , not identified , 248 . 9 . brother of Gétamo Buddho's father , 9 , 55 . the third state of sanctification , signifying that which does ...
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Abhayo adá ádáya áha Anuradhapura arahat ási Asóko Astyages attained attanó Atthakatha bestowed bhikkhu bhúpati bo-branch bo-tree brahman brother buddhistical capital caused celebrated Ceylon CHANAKYA CHANDRAGUPTA chétiyo chief convocation dágoba damilos datwá death delight and affliction déwos disciples diswá ditto doctrines duwé edifice elephant Ewań festival gahetwá gantwá Gótamo Harpagus hindu idha kárayi kárési katé katwá king land Lanká lord Mahá mahárája Mahawanso Maháwiháro Mahindo mahipati Medes minister monarch mountain nága náma NANDA offerings palace Páli pana PARICHCHHEDO period piety Pitakattaya priesthood priests prince propounded puchchhi purań queen queen consort rájá rajjań ranno reign relics religion repaired replied retinue royal ruler sabbé sacerdotal sahassáni Sakko sanctification sayań Singhalese sovereign supreme Buddho sutwá tadá tahin tań tank tasmiń tassa tathá tató tattha téna tésań thérań thérassa théro thou thousand thúpo Tisso translation unto wiháro Wijayo yakkhos yójanas