Sanda Thuriya of Dhanyawadi

Sanda Thuriya
စန္ဒာသူရိယမင်းကြီး
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King of Dhanyawaddy
Reign146 - 198 CE
PredecessorThiri Raza
SuccessorThuriya Dipati
BornDhanyawadi
DiedDhanyawadi
ConsortSanda Devi
IssueThuriya Dipati
HouseKanyazagyi
ReligionBuddhism (converted)

Sanda Thuriya (Burmese:စန္ဒာသူရိယ ; Pali:candāsuriya), was a legendary king of Dhanyawadi and founder of Third Dhanyawadi kingdom. In Arakanese tradition, he is famous for casting of great Mahamuni Buddha in the year 150 AD.