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King Dutugemunu

Family Background

  • He was born at Thissamaharama, Hambanthota
  • He was reigned from 161 BC to 137 BC.
  • He was belonged to Ruhuna Kingdom.
  • He was the eldest one of the family.
  • His Childhood Name was Gamani Abhaya
  • His mother was Queen Vihara Maha Devi.
  • His father was King Kavantissa.
  • His brother was King Saddha Tissa.
  • He was the greatest king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom.
  • His name means "disobedient".
  • He died in 137 BC at Anuradhapura.

Mother

Queen Vihara Maha Devi

King Saddha Tissa

Brother

King Kavantissa

Father

Ruhuna Kingdom

Kingdom

  • He saved Mathota International Harbour for trade affirs which was prospering in Indian Ocean.
  • He made payments for everyone who had participated for Construction works of Ruwanweliseya.

Economic Services

Harbour

Mathota International Harbour

  • He developed the Buddhism and Buddha Sasana.
  • He built maha stupa Ruwanweliseya.
  • He built maha steya.
  • He built 68 more viharas.
  • He built Lovamahapaya.
  • He organized Viharas and Dhamma Sermon.
  • He built Mirisavetiya.

Religious Services

Ruwanweliseya

Stupa

Mirisawatiya

Stupa

Lovamahapaya

Stupa

  • He provided leadership to the first organized fighting movement in this country.
  • He wanted to enjoy the comforts and facitilities of a king but because for the benefit of the Buddhism that's the reason why he killed King Elara.
  • He managed to combine the Parmukas who had possessed the decentralized politicial power.

Politicial Services

King

King Elara

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