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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... SRÍ - PÁDA : WITH A DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF THE PILGRIMS ' ROUTE FROM COLOMBO ΤΟ THE SACRED FOOT - PRINT . BY WILLIAM SKEEN , MEMBER OF THE CEYLON BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY . INDIA LIBRARY OFFICE CEYLON : W. L. H. SKEEN & CO ...
... SRÍ - PÁDA : WITH A DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF THE PILGRIMS ' ROUTE FROM COLOMBO ΤΟ THE SACRED FOOT - PRINT . BY WILLIAM SKEEN , MEMBER OF THE CEYLON BRANCH OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY . INDIA LIBRARY OFFICE CEYLON : W. L. H. SKEEN & CO ...
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... Srí - Páda -The Raphili- gé . - The Kudamita . - Scenery of the Skies . - Sunrise . - The Shadow . - The View CHAPTER VIII . ... ... 191 Descent from the Peak . - Heramiṭipána . Alexander's - ― Ridge . - Cave of Khizr.- Síta - Gangula ...
... Srí - Páda -The Raphili- gé . - The Kudamita . - Scenery of the Skies . - Sunrise . - The Shadow . - The View CHAPTER VIII . ... ... 191 Descent from the Peak . - Heramiṭipána . Alexander's - ― Ridge . - Cave of Khizr.- Síta - Gangula ...
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... Srí - Páda , or Holy Foot - print , that crowns the summit of the Samanala . In the prosecution of this task I have received from many quarters much valuable assistance . And for aid most freely rendered my thanks are specially due to ...
... Srí - Páda , or Holy Foot - print , that crowns the summit of the Samanala . In the prosecution of this task I have received from many quarters much valuable assistance . And for aid most freely rendered my thanks are specially due to ...
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Legendary, Traditional, and Historic Notices of the Samanala and Srî-páda, with a Descriptive Account of the ... Sri Rahula of Tottegamuwa in his poem " Sella Lihini Sandese , " * written A. D. 1444 . Thence to the Serpent chamber ...
Legendary, Traditional, and Historic Notices of the Samanala and Srî-páda, with a Descriptive Account of the ... Sri Rahula of Tottegamuwa in his poem " Sella Lihini Sandese , " * written A. D. 1444 . Thence to the Serpent chamber ...
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... Srí - páda * on the mountain top . This king ascended the throne B. C. 104 , and after a reign of five months was ... Srí - páda ; and it was then revealed to him that in this manner the god Sekrayá , to whom Buddha had entrusted the ...
... Srí - páda * on the mountain top . This king ascended the throne B. C. 104 , and after a reign of five months was ... Srí - páda ; and it was then revealed to him that in this manner the god Sekrayá , to whom Buddha had entrusted the ...
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