Khallāṭanāga untranslated

Khallāṭanāga. Son of Saddhātissa and younger brother of Lañjakatissa. He was king of Ceylon (50-43 B.C.).

Among his religious works was the construction of the Kurundavāsokavihāra.

He was killed by the general Mahā Rattaka. Khallāṭanāga’s wife was Anulā, and his son was Mahā Cūḷika. Mhv.xxxiii.29ff.; Dpv.xx.12f.