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Voharika Tissa, also
known as Vira Tissa, or
Tissa the
Lawgiver was a
ruler of
Anuradhapura in the 3rd century,
whose reign lasted from 215 to 237. He...
- 107 AD)
placed four
Buddha statues in four side of the
sacred tree. King
Voharika Tissa (214 - 236 AD)
added metallic statues. King
Mahanaga (569 - 571 AD)...
- century,
whose reign lasted from 237 to 244. He
succeeded his
brother Voharika Tissa as King of Anuradhapura,
seizing the
throne with ****istance from...
- *Brother of Cula Naga Siri Naga I - - 189 209 *Brother-in-Law of Kuda Naga
Voharika Tissa (a.k.a. Vira
Tissa & Voharikathissa) - - 209 231 *Son of Siri Naga...
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differed from
ruler to ruler. Some kings, such as
Sanghabodhi (247–249) and
Voharika Tissa (209–231) were
lenient in this aspect,
while rulers like Ilanaga...
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Dutthagamani who
raised it to a
height of 120 feet (37 m).
Other rulers such as
Voharika Tissa, Sena II,
Vijayabahu I and
Kirti Sri
Rajasinha have
carried out repairs...
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Lanka Anuradhapura Kingdom (complete list) – Siri Naga I, King (196–215)
Voharika Tissa, King (215–237)
Abhaya Naga, King (237–245) Siri Naga II, King (245–247)...
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ruler to ruler. Some kings, such as Siri
Sangha Bodhi I (247–249) and
Voharika Tissa (209–231) were
lenient in this aspect,
while rulers like Ilanaga...
- of
Anuradhapura Reign 244 – 247
Predecessor Abhaya Naga
Successor Vijaya Kumara Issue Vijaya Kumara Dynasty House of
Lambakanna I
Father Voharika Tissa...
- patronage,
though most
rulers supported all sects.
During the
reign of
Voharika Tissa (209–31 CE), the Mahāvihāra
tradition convinced the king to repress...