Reign 341 - 370 Dynasty House of Lambakanna I Royal line House of Lambakanna I | Issue Upatissa I
Mahanama Father Jettha Tissa II | |
Parents Jettha Tissa II of Anuradhapura Successor Upatissa I of Anuradhapura People also search for Upatissa I of Anuradhapura Children Mahanama of Anuradhapura, Upatissa I of Anuradhapura Grandchildren Soththisena of Anuradhapura, Chattagahaka Jantu of Anuradhapura Predecessor Jettha Tissa II of Anuradhapura | ||
Buddhadasa was King of Anuradhapura in the 4th century, whose reign lasted from 341 to 370. He succeeded his father Jettha Tissa II as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his son Upatissa I. He pioneered in building many hospitals in the country. Mahavamsa describes Buddhadasa as a "Mind of Virtue and an Ocean of Gems." and he is known for his medical knowledge.
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