A village in Ceylon given by Aggabodhi ]III. to the Mayettikassapāvāsa vihāra (Cv.xliv.121). A river flowed through the village, and over the river Devappatirāja built a bridge of forty staves (Cv.lxxxvi.41). Later, Parakkamabāhu IV. gave the village to Kāyasatti Thera of the Vijayabāhu pariventa. Cv.xc.92; see Cv.Trs.ii.209, n.2.