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Mahavamsa

by Wilhelm Geiger | 94,941 words

Buddhism Theravada

Summary: Sinhalese history is authenticated by the concurrence of every evidence that can contribute to verify the annals of any country 鈥� 鈥淐eylon鈥� Pearl of the East by Harry Williams

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The full text of the Mahavamsa in English is available here and publically accesible (free to read online). Of course, I would always recommend buying the book so you get the latest edition. You can see all this book鈥檚 content by visiting the pages in the below index:

The Mahavamsa
Introduction To George Turnour鈥檚 Edition Of The Mahavansa
Chapter 1 - The Visit Of The Tathagata
Chapter 2 - The Race Of Mahasammata
Chapter 3 - The First Council
Chapter 4 - Second Council
Chapter 5 - Third Council
Chapter 6 - The Coming Of Vijaya
Chapter 7 - The Consecrating Of Vijaya
Chapter 8 - The Consecrating Of Panduvasudeva
Chapter 9 - The Consecrating Of Abhaya
Chapter 10 - The Consecrating Of Pandukabhaya
Chapter 11 - The Consecrating Of Devanampiyatissa
Chapter 12 - The Converting Of Different Countries
Chapter 13 - The Coming Of Mahinda
Chapter 14 - The Entry Into The Capital
Chapter 15 - The Acceptance Of The Mahavihara
Chapter 16 - The Acceptance Of The Cetiyapabbata Vihara
Chapter 17 - The Arrival Of The Relics
Chapter 18 - The Receiving Of The Great Bodhi-tree
Chapter 19 - The Coming Of The Bodhi-tree
Chapter 20 - The Nibbana Of The Thera
Chapter 21 - The Five Kings
Chapter 22 - The Birth Of Prince Gamani
Chapter 23 - The Levying Of The Warriors
Chapter 24 - The War Of The Two Brothers
Chapter 25 - The Victory Of Duttha Gamani
Chapter 26 - The Consecrating Of The Maricavatti-vihara
Chapter 27 - The Consecrating Of The Lohapasada
Chapter 28 - The Obtaining Of The Wherewithal To Build The Great Thupa
Chapter 29 - The Beginning Of The Great Thupa
Chapter 30 - The Making Of The Relic Chamber
Chapter 31 - The Enshrining Of The Relics
Chapter 32 - The Entrance Into The Tusita-heaven
Chapter 33 - The Ten Kings
Chapter 34 - The Eleven Kings
Chapter 35 - The Twelve Kings
Chapter 36 - The Thirteen Kings
Chapter 37 - King Mahasena
Chapter 37 - King Mahasena

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