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... Wewa . 3. - SECOND EXCURSION : Dagabas Sangha- Seya - Uposatha Halls The King's Palace - Dakkina Dagaba Vessagiriya - Isurumuniya - Tisa Wewa - Bathing Ponds - Tisa Wewa Inscription - Mirisavetiya - Guard Stones . 4. THIRD EXCURSION ...
... Wewa . 3. - SECOND EXCURSION : Dagabas Sangha- Seya - Uposatha Halls The King's Palace - Dakkina Dagaba Vessagiriya - Isurumuniya - Tisa Wewa - Bathing Ponds - Tisa Wewa Inscription - Mirisavetiya - Guard Stones . 4. THIRD EXCURSION ...
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... Wewa by build- ing a mighty embankment across its valley . This substantially built bund is twenty - five to thirty feet high , and two - and - a - half miles long . " The bank writes Mr. Parker , " is a well made and substantial work ...
... Wewa by build- ing a mighty embankment across its valley . This substantially built bund is twenty - five to thirty feet high , and two - and - a - half miles long . " The bank writes Mr. Parker , " is a well made and substantial work ...
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... Wewa , at Anuradhapura . Pro- fessor D. M. Robison in his report on excava- tions of the city of Olynthus in ... Wewa inscrip- tion . " " Along the bund of Tisa Wewa , past the low level sluice , and Puttalam Road is reached . A little ...
... Wewa , at Anuradhapura . Pro- fessor D. M. Robison in his report on excava- tions of the city of Olynthus in ... Wewa inscrip- tion . " " Along the bund of Tisa Wewa , past the low level sluice , and Puttalam Road is reached . A little ...
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Abhaya ancient Anuradhapura Arahat Mahinda artistic awasas Back bathing beautiful believe Bell Bo tree brick bridge Buddha Buddhist buildings built bund buried called carved caused caves century century B.C. Ceylon chamber channel Cheitiya chief chronicles Circular close completely connected constructed covered dagaba discloses east Elara excavated feet figures followed four further give glory granite ground guard hill huge image-house inscription interesting Jaffna jungle King known later leads lies look Maha Mahawansa Mihintale mile moat monastery monks mound Naga Outer palace path picturesque pillars pond present priests probably proved relics residences river Road rock royal ruins Ruwanweli Seya sacred seen shape side sight signs similar Sinhalese slabs square stand statue steps stone structure surrounded tank third Thuparama tion Tissa town treasures Vijayarama wall Wewa whole yards