494 APPENDIX. 
Koru, persons born lame. 
Hinganno, beggars from poverty. 
Des ayrawo, strangers who travel for amusement. 
Yakaduro, worshippers of the devil. 
Pihi, persons born deaf and dumb. 
Kustarogiyo, lepers. 
persons who worship devils by dancing. 
Kappuwo, servants who watch the temples. 
Henawalayo, makers of fine mats. 
Pali, washermen to the low casts. 
Kinnarayo, makers of mats. 
Rodiyo, persons who skin animals and live in the woods. 
Kontayo, persons who carry the frame on which the King's palan- 
quin is placed when he travels. 
Hinnawoh, washermen to the Gehalayos. 
The seventh king from Vijia Rajah was called Petissa the Second ; 
he began to reign two hundred and seventy-seven years after the 
arrival of Vijia Rajah, and reigned seventy years. At his request, 
Dormasoka, a great king, descended from the beforementioned race 
of Mahasamma, who reigned at that time over Dambadwa, and who 
lived in the city Peleloop, sent, together with the bough of the tree, 
Sre Maha Bodi,* eight princes of the race of Saki to preserve it, 
together with the following casts : 
The brahmin cast, to give blessings. 
* Bogaha. (Ficus religiosa.) This tree is planted at Anarajapooraj in the Wanni, a 
city mentioned by Ptolemy, which still retains some vestiges of its former grandeur. 
The tree is supposed to be still flourishing there, and the place is visited on that 
account by devout persons from every part of the island. 
