This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ...Beezanagaran (Vizianagaram) and Thatone. The King of the former city sent a ship to take possession of the island and buried there a smooth iron pillar engraved with his name, titles, and signet. So things remained for another 160 years. At that time, about A. D. 573, Adeinnaraza, a powerful and religious ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ...Beezanagaran (Vizianagaram) and Thatone. The King of the former city sent a ship to take possession of the island and buried there a smooth iron pillar engraved with his name, titles, and signet. So things remained for another 160 years. At that time, about A. D. 573, Adeinnaraza, a powerful and religious monarch, had succeeded his father, Theinnaginga, on the throne of Thatone. Strange to say neither of these Princes are mentioned, at least under these names, in the list of Kings of Thatone. The Pegu chronicle relates that in the reign of Theinnaginga there lived on the Zingyike mountain a hermit named Lawma. On this hill a nagama having taken a human form wandered about gathering fruits and flowers. She was met in the forest by a weikzato, or magician, and the result of their union was that the nagama after the manner of her race brought forth an egg. This egg was found by the hermit Lawma, who took it home, and in seven days from the egg was produced a female child endowed with every charm and grace. When she had attained her sixteenth year a huntsman of the Bang of Thatone one day met her, and struck by her surpassing beauty reported it to the King. Theinnaginga accordingly begged her in marriage from the hermit and made her his Queen. Two sons were born to her, who were named Thamala and Weemala, and were much beloved by their father. After some time it was observed that numbers of the attendants and those around the Queen died suddenly. The reason of this, though not known, was that, being sprung from the powerful Naga race, her anger proved fatal to any who in any way incurred it. The nobles and people complained to the King in vain. At length the secret was discovered by the King's teacher, and by means of a magic ointment the Naga origin...
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