Vimaladharmasuriya I of Kandy

Vimaladharmasūriya I
Thrisinhaladheeshwara [1] Lankeshwara Bhupathi
King of Kandy
Reign	1592–1604
Predecessor	Rajasinha I of Sitawaka
Successor	Senarat of Kandy
Born	Konappu Bandara Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Died	1604 Royal Palace, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Burial	Royal Cremation Yard, Asgiri Temple, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Consort	Queen Kusumasana Devi of Kandy
Spouses	Dona Amelia (Yakadadoli)
Issue	Crown Prince Mahastenne (died 1612) Princess Suriya Mahadasin/Suriya Devi (died 1617) Princess Sampala Mahadasin/ Sama Devi Prince Wijayapala, Prince of Matale Prince Kumarasinghe, Prince of Uva
Sinhala	පළමුවන විමලධර්‍මසූරිය
Father	Virasundara Bandara
Mother	Kosbokke Gedara Vimalu (concubine of Virasundara Bandara)
Religion	Theravada Buddhism previous Roman Catholicism

Vimaladharmasūriya I was a king of Kandy from 1590 to 1604. His reputation was built when he successfully repulsed two major Portuguese offensives on Kandy, the Battle of Danture in 1594 and the Battle of Balana in 1602, in both of which the Portuguese were humiliatingly defeated.