Viharamahadevi

Viharamahadevi (Sinhala:විහාරමහාදේවි) was the mother of King Dutugamunu, Saddhatissa and the Queen consort of King Kavantissa (King of the Ruhuna Sri Lanka). Some scholars suggest that her original name was 'śavera', which possibly means goddess of the night.

Queen Viharamaha Devi
Statue of Queen Viharamahadevi
Tenure205 BC - 161 BC
BornKelaniya
SpouseKavan Tissa
IssueDutugamunu
Saddha Tissa
FatherKelani Tissa (Tissa of Kelaniya)
ReligionTheravāda Buddhism
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