Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

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kākavaṇṇatissa
  1. kākavaṇṇa

    of the colour of a crow; i.e. black

  2. tissa

    the constellation Pushya (Cancer)

Encyclopedia

Kākavaṇṇa Tissa
Person

  • A king of the Rohaṇa dynasty in Sri Lanka, father of the celebrated warrior-king Duṭṭhagāmaṇī, renowned for building sixty-four monasteries during his sixty-four-year reign.

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