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Ceylon, Productions, Volume 1

Note 1 — CHAP. III

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: The legend of Wijayo's descent from a lion, probably originated from his father being the son of an outlaw named "Singha."

2: "Suivant certains auteurs, Sengkia-lo (Wijayo) serait le nom du fils d'un marchand, qui, par sa prudence, ayant échappé à la fureur homicide des Lo-tsa" (demons) "réussit ensuite à se faire Roi."—HIOUEN THSANG, Voyages &c. l. iv. p. 198.

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