Anomadassī3
TextUn Saṅgharāja de Sri Lanka à la demande duquel la chronique Hatthavanagalla-Vihāra-Vaṃsa fut écrite, également connu comme auteur d’un traité d’astrologie singhalais.
A Saṅgharāja of Sri Lanka, at whose request the Hatthavanagalla-Vihāra-Vaṃsa was written (D’Alwis’ edition, p.7, n.6). He was the author of a Sinhalese work on astrology, the Daivajña-kāma-dhenu, and he is generally identified with the elder for whom, according to the Cūlavaṃsa (lxxxviii. vv.37-9; see also P.L.C., 219), Patirājadeva, minister to Parakkamabāhu II, built in Hatthavanaggalla, following the king’s orders, a temple of three storeys and a lofty pinnacle.
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