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महावंश: श्री लंका की महान कथा by Justin is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides a summary of the Mahavamsa, a historical chronicle of Sri Lanka composed in the 5th or 6th century CE. It describes how the Buddha visited Sri Lanka to establish the Buddhist faith there, defeating demons called yakkhas who inhabited the island. It recounts how he left a relic in Mahiyangana and established one of the first Buddhist structures there. It then tells of how the Buddha later intervened to prevent a war between two groups of naga beings over a gem-studded throne by calling

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Justin

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