Jettha Tissa I (Sinhala: ජෙට්ඨ තිස්ස, lit. 'Tissa Senior', [dʒeʈʈə θissə], ruled 263–273) also referred to as Detu Tiss (Sinhala: දෙටු තිස්, [deʈu θis])...

Jettha Tissa II also known as Detutis II, was King of Anuradhapura in the 4th century, whose reign lasted 9 years from 332 to 341. He succeeded his brother...

Devanampiya Tissa (307 - 266 BC) further developed the original stupa and turned the site into a temple complex. Thereafter King Jettha Tissa I (266 - 276...

Sanghabodhi (247–249) and Voharika Tissa (209–231) were lenient in this aspect, while rulers like Ilanaga (33–43) and Jettha Tissa I (263–273) were harsher. However...

struggle for the throne between Aggabodhi III Sirisanghabo, Jettha Tissa III and Dathopa Tissa I Hatthadpath in 632–643. Recent indological research has indicated...

Anuradhapura Reign 277–304 CE Predecessor Jettha Tissa I Successor Sirimeghavanna Dynasty House of Lambakanna I Father Gothabhaya Religion Mahayana Buddhism...

to 370. 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...

Siri Sangha Bodhi I (252-254) Gothabhaya (254-267) Jettha Tissa I (267-277) Mahasena (277-304) Sirimeghavanna (304-332) Jettha Tissa II (332-341) Buddhadasa...

King (247–248) Sangha Tissa I, King (248–252) Siri Sangha Bodhi I, King (252–254) Gothabhaya, King (254–267) Jettha Tissa I, King (267–277) Mahasena, King...

chronicles of Sri Lanka, record the arrival of the party on the full moon of Jettha, a national festival. At the time, King Devanampiyatissa was participating...

significant development in the history of the island. Following King Jettha Tissa's death, his brother Mahasena was consecrated as king by Mahayana monk...

Vaitulyavada. List of Sri Lankan monarchs History of Sri Lanka Siriweera, W. I. (2004). History of Sri Lanka. Dayawansa Jayakodi & Company. pp. 246, 247...

defeated. He sought refuge in India. Aggabodhi III was succeeded by Jettha Tissa III in his first reign. The fugitive king Aggabodhi soon returned at...

donations to the Tissamaharama Vihara were made during the reigns of king Jettha Tissa, Wasabha and Mihindu. From 3rd century to the 5th century the monastery...

(277–304) Sirimeghavanna, King (304–332) Jettha Tissa II, King (332–341) Buddhadasa, King (341–370) Upatissa I, King (370–412) Persia Persia: Sasanian...

Anuradhapura Lambakanna I 254 267 13 Years 61 Jettha Tissa I Anuradhapura Lambakanna I 267 277 10 Years 62 Mahasena Anuradhapura Lambakanna I 277 304 27 Years...

father Mahasena as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his brother Jettha Tissa II. After the death of King Mahasen, his son Siri Meghavanna came to...

Siri Sangha Bodhi I (247–249) and Voharika Tissa (209–231) were lenient in this aspect, while rulers like Ilanaga (33–43) and Jettha Tissa (263–273) were...

(598–608) Sangha Tissa II, King (608–608) Moggallana III, King (608–614) Silameghavanna, King (614–623) Aggabodhi III, King (623–623) Jettha Tissa III, King...

significance. Vesak Poya, which is described above. Poson Poya corresponds to the Jeṭṭhā uposatha, which falls in June. It is of special significance in Sri Lanka...