ANURADHAPURA

Meaning of ANURADHAPURA in English

Pronunciation: ə - ' nu ̇ r- ə -d ə - ˌ pu ̇ r- ə

Function: geographical name

town N cen Sri Lanka; an ancient capital of Ceylon pop 37,000

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ANURADHAPURA — geographical name town N central Sri Lanka; an ancient capital of Ceylon population 37,000
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ANURADHAPURA — (с 3rd century BC–10th century AD) Sinhalese kingdom centred at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Though plagued by invasions from southern …
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ANURADHAPURA — /euh noor"euh deuh poor"euh, un'oo rah"deuh-/ , n. a city in N central Sri Lanka: ruins of ancient Buddhist temples. …
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ANURADHAPURA — geographical name town N central Sri Lanka; an ancient capital of Ceylon population 37,000
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ANURADHAPURA — city, north-central Sri Lanka (Ceylon). It is situated along the Aruvi Aru River. The old section of Anuradhapura, now preserved …
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ANURADHAPURA — ( 0441; 3rd century BC10th century AD) Sinhalese kingdom centred at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Though plagued by invasions from …
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ANURADHAPURA AIRPORT — Airport Name : Anuradhapura Airport Airport Location : Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka IATA Code : ADP ICAO Code : VCCA
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VCCA — Airport Name : Anuradhapura Airport Airport Location : Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka IATA Code : ADP ICAO Code : VCCA
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ADP — Airport Name : Anuradhapura Airport Airport Location : Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka IATA Code : ADP ICAO Code : VCCA
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ABHAYAGIRI — Theravada Buddhist monastic center built at Anuradhapura, then capital of Ceylon, by King Vattagamani Abhaya (r. 29–17 BC). Originally associated …
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POLONNARUWA — town, north-central Sri Lanka (Ceylon), near the Mahaweli River. It is an ancient Ceylonese capital that was long deserted but …
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MAHAVIHARA — Buddhist monastery founded in the late 3rd century BC in Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Ceylon (modern Sri Lanka). The …
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MAHA BODHI SOCIETY — an organization that was established to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad. The society was founded in Ceylon (now …
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DUTTHAGAMANI — also spelled Dutugmunu died 77 BC, Anuradhapura, Ceylon [now Sri Lanka] king of Ceylon (10177 BC) who is remembered as …
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BUDDHAGHOSA — flourished 5th century AD Indian Buddhist scholar, famous for his Visuddhi-magga (Way to Purity), a summary of current Buddhist doctrines. …
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AMARAVATI SCULPTURE — Indian sculpture that flourished in the Andhra region of southeastern India from about the 2nd century BC to the end …
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ABHAYAGIRI — important ancient Theravada Buddhist monastic centre (vihara) built by King Vattagamani Abhaya (29-17 BC) on the northern side of Anuradhapura, …
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ABHAYAGIRI — Theravada Buddhist monastic center built at Anuradhapura, then capital of Ceylon, by King Vattagamani Abhaya (r. 2917 BC). Originally associated …
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