. Ceylon : an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions. Natural history. 330 THE SINGHALESE CHEONICLES. [Pari III. ]!.C. 543. of tlie petty sovereigns in the valley of the Ganges^, effected a landing with a handful of followers in the vicinity of the modern Putlam.^ Here he married the ^ To facilitate reference to the I map is siibjoined, chiefly taten from ancient divisions of India^ a smaU | Lassen's Jndische Kalall Halle hondcrii lid. MAP OF ANCIEMT INDIA. 2 Btjengtjf conjectures that the
. Ceylon : an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions. Natural history. 330 THE SINGHALESE CHEONICLES. [Pari III. ]!.C. 543. of tlie petty sovereigns in the valley of the Ganges^, effected a landing with a handful of followers in the vicinity of the modern Putlam.^ Here he married the ^ To facilitate reference to the I map is siibjoined, chiefly taten from ancient divisions of India^ a smaU | Lassen's Jndische Kalall Halle hondcrii lid. MAP OF ANCIEMT INDIA. 2 Btjengtjf conjectures that the point from which Wijayo set sail for Ceylon was the Godavery, where the name of Bandar-maha-lauka (the Poi"t of the Great Lanka), still com- memorates the event.—Joum. Asiat. vol. xviii. p. 134. De Cottto, re- cording the Singhalese tradition as collected by the Portuguese, says he landed at Preatui-^ (Pereatorre), be-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tennent, James Emerson, Sir, 1804-1869. London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
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