Kumbukvava, Kumbukvāva, Kumbuk-vava: 1 definition

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Kumbukvava means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: archive.org: Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1963

Kumbukvāva or Kumbukvāvavihāra is the name of a vihāra that existed near the ancient kingdom of Anurādhapura, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).—Kumbukvāva-vihāra, 1 mile east of the 4th mile on the Kahaṭa-gasdigiliya-Ratmalegahevāva road, is called Nakapavata-vihāra in a 3rd century inscription in situ.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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