Siri Naga I Explained

Siri Naga I
King of Anuradhapura
Reign:196 – 215
Predecessor:Kuda Naga
Successor:Voharika Tissa
Dynasty:House of Lambakanna I
Issue:Voharika Tissa
Abhaya Naga

Siri Naga I was King of Anuradhapura in the 2nd century, whose reign lasted from 196 to 215.[1] He succeeded his brother-in-law Kuda Naga as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his son Voharika Tissa.

Historical texts state that he renovated Ruwanweliseya and renovated Lowamahapaya into a five storied structure and made stone steps at the entrances to the Sri Maha Bodhi.

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  1. Book: Blaze, L. E. . History of Ceylon . 2004 . Asian Educational Services . 978-81-206-1841-1 . en. 259.