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His novice, Sumana, looked up. “But Venerable, it is the truth.”

Dhammakitti, the poet of the Mahavamsa , had wanted to conquer. dipavamsa and mahavamsa pdf

That night, Ananda made a fateful decision. He took the Dipavamsa and began to edit. He softened the brutal conversion of the yakkhas into a gentle sermon. He added a genealogy—a golden chain linking King Vijaya, the first Sinhalese, to the Buddha’s own clan of the Sakyas. He wrote not for monks, but for the throne. His novice, Sumana, looked up