カーカヴァンナ・ティッサ王の妃で、ドゥッタガーマニとサッダー・ティッサの母であり、元はデーヴィーという名でカリヤーニ王の娘であったが、海に流され、上陸した近くの寺院にちなんでこの名を得た

Wife of King Kākavaṇṇa Tissa and mother of Duṭṭhagāmaṇī and Saddhā Tissa, originally named Devī, daughter of the king of Kalyāṇī, who was cast adrift at sea and later took her name from the monastery near which she came ashore.