Rupavatithupa, R奴pavat墨th奴pa, Rupavati-thupa: 1 definition
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Rupavatithupa means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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: archive.org: Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1963R奴pavat墨th奴pa refers to a building that once existed near Polonnaruva (Polonnaruwa), Ceylon (Sri Lanka).鈥擯arakkamab膩hu I built the large monastery named the 膧l膩hana-parive峁嘺. Its limits were marked by 10 boundary stones and it comprised:鈥� (i) the La峁卥膩tilaka Image House of 5 storeys, decorated with figures of flowers, creepers, gods and br膩hmas and enclosing acolossal, standing Image of the Buddha. Vijayab膩hu IV restored the building. Its ruins still bear the same name; (ii) R奴pavat墨 Th奴pa built by queen R奴pavat墨 of Parakkamab膩hu I: this is probably the present Kiri-vehera; (iii) Subhadd膩 Cetiya; (iv) the Baddhas墨m膩-p膩s膩da, the Uposatha House of the Monastery, of 12 storeys, with turrets, apartments, halls and cells: its ruins have been conserved; (v) Kha峁囜笉as墨m膩, a sacred space; (vi) a P膩s膩da, for the Mah膩thera, of 3 storeys; and (vii) several other appurtenant and subsidiary buildings.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Partial matches: Thupa, Rupavati.
Full-text: Kirivehera, Lankatilaka, Subhadda, Subhaddacetiya, Alahana-parivena, Baddhasimapasada, Khandasima, Baddhasima, Atana.
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