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Somawathi. Stupa base.

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SRI LANKAN Anonymous: Small stupa built over Megalithic remains in 3rd c BCE; enlarged 1st-2nd c CE. In 250 BCE Mahinda the son of Emperor Ashoka brought Buddhism to Sri Lanka.

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