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The first queen-consort of Kittinissanka. After the death of Sāhasamalla she carried on the government of Ceylon for six months (according to some six years, 1202-1208 A.C.) with the help of her general, Ayasmanta. She built a vihāra called the Kalyānavatī-vihāra in the village of Pannasālaka. Cv.lxxx.34ff; also Cv.Trs.ii.130, n.3. Updated: 15 September 2011 http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/ka/kalyaanavatii.htm |
