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 lv
... queen , calling the monarch of Ceylon " uncle , " and Ratnáwali " sister , " I may suggest , that the term " mátulo , ” in Páli , or its equivalent in Sanscrit , applies equally to “ a maiernal uncle " " the husband of a paternal aunt ...
... queen , calling the monarch of Ceylon " uncle , " and Ratnáwali " sister , " I may suggest , that the term " mátulo , ” in Páli , or its equivalent in Sanscrit , applies equally to “ a maiernal uncle " " the husband of a paternal aunt ...
Page lxiv
... queen , whom , with the regalia , they transferred to Sollee a Sollean vice - roy adminis- tered the government , making Pol- lonnaruwa his capital . The king died in the 12th year of his captivity . The island was governed by the ...
... queen , whom , with the regalia , they transferred to Sollee a Sollean vice - roy adminis- tered the government , making Pol- lonnaruwa his capital . The king died in the 12th year of his captivity . The island was governed by the ...
Page lxvi
... queen - He cut many canals for the purpose of diverting rivers into the great tanks - among them the Goda'vairi canal , to divert the waters of the Karaganga into " the sea of Pra'krama " ; the Ka'linda canal , to conduct the waters of ...
... queen - He cut many canals for the purpose of diverting rivers into the great tanks - among them the Goda'vairi canal , to divert the waters of the Karaganga into " the sea of Pra'krama " ; the Ka'linda canal , to conduct the waters of ...
Page lxviii
... queen 157 Wimala Dharma Sena'ratana or Senerat Pailainda Nowera Awissawelle Seven Korles Kandy Descendant of Sirisangabo 1st Sita'waka - 1581 2124 11 0 0 Son of Máyádunnai - Sítáwaka ditto Kandy 159 Ra'ja - singha 2d ditto ditto 1592 ...
... queen 157 Wimala Dharma Sena'ratana or Senerat Pailainda Nowera Awissawelle Seven Korles Kandy Descendant of Sirisangabo 1st Sita'waka - 1581 2124 11 0 0 Son of Máyádunnai - Sítáwaka ditto Kandy 159 Ra'ja - singha 2d ditto ditto 1592 ...
Page lxxvii
... queen by an intrigue with a barber , and that his father being raised to honour and the king's favour , compassed his benefactor's death , by which he paved the way for the sovereignty of his own son , the ruling prince . We have no ...
... queen by an intrigue with a barber , and that his father being raised to honour and the king's favour , compassed his benefactor's death , by which he paved the way for the sovereignty of his own son , the ruling prince . We have no ...
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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