Devanampiya Tissa
historical figure
Devanampiya Tissa is often credited as the first Sinhalese king to embrace Buddhism, establishing it as the state religion and significantly influencing the celebration of the Vesak festival, which has continued to be a vital part of Sri Lankan culture.
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Devanampiya Tissa is noted for being the first to celebrate the Vesak festival.
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ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa): බුදු තෙමගුල සිහි කරන්ට වැඩි ‘වෙසක් කූඩුවේ” කතාව