Pāli Dictionary

Thūlatthana

Person

娑陀·帝须的次子;父王驾崩后被拥立为斯里兰卡国王,在位仅一个多月便被兄长兰阇帝须篡位;他在短暂的统治期间建造了甘陀罗寺及位于希利娑摩罗迦的一座塔。

Second son of Saddhā Tissa and king of Sri Lanka (59 B.C.).

On his father’s death the ministers crowned him king, but after a reign of only one month and a few days his elder brother Lañjatissa overpowered him and seized the throne.

Thūlathana built the Kandara-vihāra (Mhv.xxxiii.15 ff) and a cetiya on the Sirīsamālaka (MT.355).

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