| Savakanmaindan | |
|---|---|
| King of Tambralinga | |
| Reign | 1262–1277 |
| Coronation | 1262 |
| Predecessor | Chandrabhanu |
| Successor | Sri Thammasokaraj (as King of Nakhon Si Thammarat) |
| King of Jaffna | |
| Reign | 1262–1277 |
| Predecessor | Chandrabhanu |
| Successor | Kulasekara Cinkaiariyan |
| Born | Tambralinga |
| Died | 1277 |
| House | Padmavamsa (Lotus) dynasty |
| Father | Chandrabhanu |
| Religion | Buddhism |
Savakanmaindan (or Savakan Maindan, Saavanmaindan and Javakanmaindan; died 1277) was a monarch of the kingdoms of Tambralinga and Jaffna.[1] He was the son of the Savakan king Chandrabhanu of Tambralinga of the Padmavamsa (lotus dynasty),[2] Captured northern Sri Lankan in 1255 AD. During his rule of Jaffna, the Venetian traveller Marco Polo visited northeastern Sri Lanka.
- ^ Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri (1929). The Pāṇḍyan kingdom from the earliest times to the sixteenth century. pp.176
- ^ Cœdès, George (1968). The Indianized states of Southeast Asia. University of Hawaii Press. p. 184. ISBN 9780824803681.
belonging to the family of the lotus (padmavamsa)
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