Son of Kaniṭṭha-Tissa and king of Sri Lanka (246-8 A.C.) He slew his elder brother Khujjanāga.

During his reign occurred the Ekanālika famine, but the king maintained his benefactions uninterrupted.

He was deposed by Sirināga. Mhv.xxxvi.19 ff; Dpv.xxii.33.