Kassapa V | |
King of Anuradhapura | |
Reign: | 929–939 |
Predecessor: | Kassapa IV |
Successor: | Dappula IV |
Dynasty: | House of Lambakanna II |
Father: | Kassapa IV |
Issue: | Dappula IV Dappula V Sena IV |
Kassapa V was King of Anuradhapura in the 10th century, whose reign lasted from 929 to 939. He was also knowned as "Debisechcha Abasalamewan Kasup". And also he knew "Abhidharma" well. "Dampiya Atuwa Gatapadaya" and "dhamma sangani" were written by him. He succeeded his father Kassapa IV as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his son Dappula IV.