A monastic building in the Billaselavihāra in Hatthiselapura, erected by Bhuvanekabāhu, younger brother of Parakkamabāhu II (Cv.lxxxv.59).

Bhuvanekabāhu was cremated there, and Vijayabāhu IV. erected a three storied building on the spot, with a Buddha image.

He also set up a statue of Bhuvanekabāhu with all ornaments and gave a maintenance village for the vihāra. Cv.lxxxviii.54ff.


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