Adam's Peak: Legendary, Traditional, and Historic Notices of the Samanala and Srî-páda, with a Descriptive Account of the Pilgrim's Route from Colombo, to the Sacred Foot-print |
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... rája - gala . Kunudiya - parvaté . - Béna Samanala . Telihilena . - Gangula - héna . Síta - gangula.- -- - Heramiṭipána ... - Page . 161 CHAPTER VII . Heramiṭipána . - Ascent of the Peak . - Aandiya - mala tenne.- Menik lena . Ehela ...
... rája - gala . Kunudiya - parvaté . - Béna Samanala . Telihilena . - Gangula - héna . Síta - gangula.- -- - Heramiṭipána ... - Page . 161 CHAPTER VII . Heramiṭipána . - Ascent of the Peak . - Aandiya - mala tenne.- Menik lena . Ehela ...
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... rája - gala , Sítá - gangula - hena , and Heramițipána , flowing in a north- erly direction . The source of the Kalu - ganga is west of Diyabetma , whence it runs south , finding its way down among the mountains and passing north of ...
... rája - gala , Sítá - gangula - hena , and Heramițipána , flowing in a north- erly direction . The source of the Kalu - ganga is west of Diyabetma , whence it runs south , finding its way down among the mountains and passing north of ...
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... Rája - Taringini , the historical chronicle of Kashmir , it is stated that the king Meghavahana , who according to the chronology of Troyer , reigned A. D. 24 , made an expedition to Ceylon for the purpose of extend- ing Buddhism , and ...
... Rája - Taringini , the historical chronicle of Kashmir , it is stated that the king Meghavahana , who according to the chronology of Troyer , reigned A. D. 24 , made an expedition to Ceylon for the purpose of extend- ing Buddhism , and ...
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... Rája Rața or country of the kings ) ; the Mountain zone forming the central kingdom or Máyá Rața ; and the Southern portion of the Island the Ruhuna Rața . Up to about A. D. 1050 the Máyá and Ruhuna Raṭas were under the dominion of ...
... Rája Rața or country of the kings ) ; the Mountain zone forming the central kingdom or Máyá Rața ; and the Southern portion of the Island the Ruhuna Rața . Up to about A. D. 1050 the Máyá and Ruhuna Raṭas were under the dominion of ...
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... Rája Ratnakari , an authority only second to that of the Maha- wansó , states , that Wijayabáhu , who established himself [ A. D. 1240-1267 ] in the Máyá Rața , and fixed his craft of some of the Chinese mercenaries employed in the army ...
... Rája Ratnakari , an authority only second to that of the Maha- wansó , states , that Wijayabáhu , who established himself [ A. D. 1240-1267 ] in the Máyá Rața , and fixed his craft of some of the Chinese mercenaries employed in the army ...
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Adam Adam's Peak ambalama amongst Anuradhapura appearance ascent Atthakatha Awissawela believe Brahmans bridge Buddha Buddhist called cave century chains champac chief clouds Colombo coolies deity Déwálé distance district elephants faith feet flowers foot foot-print forest formed Gampola Gautama Buddha gems Gilímalé ground Hanwella height Heramițipána hill Hindu holy Ibn Batuta impression inches Island of Ceylon journey jungle Kalu-ganga Kandian Kandy king kingdom land legend light Maha Mahawansó Malabar miles Mohammadan monarch mountain Nága native night Palábaddala passed path Perahara PHILALETHES pilgrimage pilgrims pillars Portuguese priests Puttalam Rája Ratnapura reign relic residence resthouse river road Robert Knox rock rocky royal sacred Samanala says shrine side Sinha Sinhalese Sir J. E. Sítáwaka Sivá Solíans Soysa spot Srí Srí-páda steep steps stone stood stream summit Tamil temple tradition traveller trees vihára village Vishnu walls worship yakshas