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'''Buddhadasa''' was King of [[Kingdom of Anuradhapura|Anuradhapura]] in the 4th century, whose reign lasted from 341 to 370. He succeeded his father [[Jettha Tissa II of Anuradhapura|Jettha Tissa II]] as [[King of Anuradhapura]] and was succeeded by his son [[Upatissa I of Anuradhapura|Upatissa I]]. He pioneered in building many hospitals in the country. Mahavamsa describes Buddhadasa as a "Mind of Virtue and an Ocean of Gems." and he is known for his medical knowledge.
'''Buddhadasa''' was King of [[Kingdom of Anuradhapura|Anuradhapura]] in the 4th century. His reign lasted from 341 to 370.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Blaze |first=L. E. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RFxCJ9__KBMC&q=Buddhadasa+341 |title=History of Ceylon |date=1933|publisher=Asian Educational Services |isbn=978-81-206-1841-1 |language=en}}</ref> He succeeded his father [[Jettha Tissa II of Anuradhapura|Jettha Tissa II]] as [[King of Anuradhapura]] and was later succeeded by his son [[Upatissa I of Anuradhapura|Upatissa I]] in 370. He pioneered in building many hospitals in the country. Sources describe Buddhadasa as a "Mind of Virtue and an Ocean of Gems."<ref>{{Cite book |last=Withington |first=Edward Theodore |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ph0IAAAAIAAJ&q=Buddhadasa+341 |title=Medical History from the Earliest Times: A Popular History of the Healing Art |date=1894 |publisher=Scientific Press |language=en}}</ref> and he is known for his medical knowledge.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Wirz |first=Paul |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=INQUAAAAIAAJ&q=Buddhadasa+341 |title=Exorcism and the Art of Healing in Ceylon |date=1954 |publisher=Brill Archive |language=en|page=5}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jxhuAAAAMAAJ&q=Buddhadasa+370 |title=The Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka |date=2004 |publisher=Central Cultural Fund |isbn=978-92-3-102874-8 |language=en|page=26}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 08:39, 3 February 2024

Buddhadasa
King of Anuradhapura
Reign341 – 370
PredecessorJettha Tissa II
SuccessorUpatissa I
IssueUpatissa I
Mahanama
DynastyHouse of Lambakanna I
FatherJettha Tissa II

Buddhadasa was King of Anuradhapura in the 4th century. His reign lasted from 341 to 370.[1] He succeeded his father Jettha Tissa II as King of Anuradhapura and was later succeeded by his son Upatissa I in 370. He pioneered in building many hospitals in the country. Sources describe Buddhadasa as a "Mind of Virtue and an Ocean of Gems."[2] and he is known for his medical knowledge.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Blaze, L. E. (1933). History of Ceylon. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 978-81-206-1841-1.
  2. ^ Withington, Edward Theodore (1894). Medical History from the Earliest Times: A Popular History of the Healing Art. Scientific Press.
  3. ^ Wirz, Paul (1954). Exorcism and the Art of Healing in Ceylon. Brill Archive. p. 5.
  4. ^ The Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka. Central Cultural Fund. 2004. p. 26. ISBN 978-92-3-102874-8.
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