Note 1 — Chapter I
Reading edition
: Rajavali p. 262. A century later in the reign or Prakrama-Kotta, A.D. 1410, the Rajaratnacari says, there then were 256,000 villages in the province of Matura, 495,000 in that of Jaffna, and 790,000 in Oovah.—P. 112.
2: Hardy's Eastern Monachism, ch. xiii. p. 133.