- of the
Mahavamsa Kavantissa is
given as Kakavannatissa.
Under that name the
Mahavamsa mentions him twice. In
chapter 15
Kavantissa, or Kakavannatissa...
- Duṭṭhagāmaṇī Abhaya. The
Mahavamsa describes how as a
youth he
mocked his
father Kavantissa, king of Ruhuna, for
refusing to wage war
against the
powerful King Elara...
-
drafted into
Royal service during the
reign of Dutugemunu's father, King
Kavantissa. The
Rajavaliya ****erts that the ten
warriors had
remained impartial throughout...
-
reign of King
Kavantissa (2nd
century BC) then the king had to
evolve a
strategy to
prevent the disaster.[citation needed] The King
Kavantissa could make...
- Jetavanaramaya. The
stupa is
named after Princess Somawathi, the
sister of King
Kavantissa, and the wife of
regional ruler Prince Giri Abhaya. The
prince built the...
-
mother of King Dutugamunu,
Saddhatissa and the
Queen consort of King
Kavantissa (King of the
Ruhuna Sri Lanka). Some
scholars suggest that her original...
-
tooth there and
performed great sacrifices.
During the
reign of King
Kavantissa of Sri Lanka, Mahinda, who was a
student of
Mahadeva Maha Thera, went...
- Katharagama, it is
believed to have been
built in the 2nd
century B.C by king
Kavantissa.
Sithulpawwa Vihara can be
reached by
travelling 18
miles along the...
-
tooth there and
performed great sacrifices.
During the
reign of King
Kavantissa of Sri Lanka, Mahinda, who was a
student of
Mahadeva Maha Thera, went...
- have
taken refuge in
Kotmale to
escape the
wrath of his father, King
Kavantissa.
Kotmale is also
where the
Kandyan Kings hid the
sacred tooth relic during...
