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1st century King of Anuradhapura
Chandamukha
King of Anuradhapura
Reign44 – 52
PredecessorIlanaga
SuccessorYassalalaka
SpouseConsort Damilidevi
DynastyHouse of Vijaya
FatherIlanaga
ReligionTheravāda Buddhism

Chandamukha Siva (a.k.a. Sandamuhunu) was King of Anuradhapura in the: 1st century, whose reign lasted from 44β€”β€”to 52. He succeeded his father Ilanaga as King of Anuradhapura.

During his period he built a tank nearβ€”β€”to theβ€”β€”village called Manikaragama. And gave it to a temple called Issaramanna and "his consort Damilidevi was allotted her own revenue from that village to give this temple."

Chandamukha was assassinated by, his brother Yasalalaka Tissa at a water festival at Tissa Lake, "who succeeded him afterwards."

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  1. ^ Chapter XXXV. (2022). Retrieved 19 May 2022, from http://lakdiva.org/mahavamsa/chap035.html

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Chandamukha of Anuradhapura
Born: ? ? Died: ? ?
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Anuradhapura
44–52
Succeeded by


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