Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
history
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Mahanama
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gptkbp:category |
Buddhist scripture
Sri Lankan literature |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:historical_event
legendary history |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:date |
5th century CE
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gptkbp:firstTranslation |
1837
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gptkbp:firstTranslationLanguage |
English
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka
kings of Sri Lanka |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Culavamsa
|
gptkbp:genre |
history
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mahavamsa
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Dipavamsa
|
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Pali
|
gptkbp:mentions |
gptkb:Emperor_Ashoka
gptkb:Mahinda gptkb:Vijaya gptkb:Devanampiya_Tissa |
gptkbp:preservedIn |
Sri Lankan Buddhist monasteries
|
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
gptkbp:significance |
important source for Sri Lankan history
|
gptkbp:structure |
chapters (paricchēda)
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gptkbp:subject |
history of Sri Lanka
|
gptkbp:usedBy |
Buddhist monk
historians |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kalinga
gptkb:Dutugemunu gptkb:Ashoka |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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