斯里兰卡一支势力强大的氏族，多名成员曾登上王位，其职责与王室灌顶仪式相关，曾因被排除于国王沐浴仪式之外而起兵造反。

A powerful clan of Sri Lanka, several of whose members became kings, whose duties were tied to royal consecration rites and who once rose in revolt after being excluded from a king’s ceremonial bath.