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  2. Guththila Kawya - Wikipedia

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    Guththila Kawya (Sinhala: ගුත්තිල කාව්‍ය, Anglicized: Guttila Kāvya) is a book of poetry written in the period of the Kingdom of Kotte (1412-1597) by Weththewe Thero. [1] The book is based on a story of previous birth of Gautama Buddha mentioned on Guththila Jataka in Jataka tales of Gautama Buddha. Guththila kawya ...

  3. Saddharmarathnakaraya - Wikipedia

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    The great poetry collections such as Kavyashekaraya, Panchikapradipikawa of Sri Rahula, Guththila Kavyaya of Weththewe, Budugunalankaraya, Loweda Sangarawa of Vidagama Maithriya, Elushilo shathakaya, and the five Sandesha Kavyayas (messenger poetry) viz. Parevi Sandeshaya, Selalihini Sandeshaya, Gira Sandeshaya, Hansa Sandeshaya, and Kokila ...

  4. Category:Sri Lankan poetry - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lankan Poetry Books ... Guththila Kawya This page was last edited on 26 August 2022, at 21:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Category:16th-century poetry - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "16th-century poetry" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. ... Guththila Kawya; K. Kerem and Aslı ...

  6. Guththila (film) - Wikipedia

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    It is the film adaptation of popular Buddhist poetry Guththila Kavya,. [3] A message poem written by Vettatheve Thero in Kotte Period during King Parakramabahu the Sixth, which was based on the story of Guttila Jataka from the Jataka sermon of Khuddaka Nikaya in Sutra Pitaka. [4] [5] The film marked debut film acting for maestro musician Edward ...

  7. Gunadasa Amarasekara - Wikipedia

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    Gunadasa Amarasekera was born in Yattalamatta in Galle District.He was educated at Mahinda College, Galle and Nalanda College Colombo. [3] [4] [5]In the early 1950s, his short story “Soma” was selected to represent Ceylon in a world short story competition organized by the New York Herald Tribune.

  8. Kāvya - Wikipedia

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    Kāvya (Devanagari: काव्य, IAST: kāvyá) refers to the Sanskrit literary style used by Indian court poets flourishing between c.200 BCE and 1200 CE. [1] [2]This literary style, which includes both poetry and prose, is characterised by abundant usage of figures of speech such as metaphors, similes, and hyperbole to create its characteristic emotional effects.

  9. Aśvaghoṣa - Wikipedia

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    Another text ascribed to Aśvaghoṣa is Vajrasuchi, an extensive, beautifully written poetry that is critical of class and inequity imposed by Vedic religion. The relationship between the Vajrasuchi text of Buddhism and Vajrasuchi Upanishad of Hinduism has long been of interest to scholars. [ 24 ]