Dhamma Dewi of Pakhan (Burmese: ဓမ္မဒေဝီ, pronounced [dəma̰dèwì]; born Medaw Chit Pwa (‹See Tfd›မယ်တော် ချစ်ဘွား)) was a principal queen of King Narapati II of Ava. She married the king in March 1502.[1] She was the great grandmother of King Natshinnaung of Toungoo (r. 1609–10).
| Dhamma Dewi ‹See Tfd›ဓမ္မဒေဝီ | |
|---|---|
| Queen of the Central Palace of Ava | |
| Tenure | March 1502 – 14 March 1527 |
| Predecessor | vacant |
| Successor | vacant |
| Born | c. 1480s Pakhan |
| Died | ? Ava (Inwa) |
| Spouse | Narapati II |
| Issue | Sanda Dewi |
| Father | Thihapate II of Pakhan |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
References
edit- ^ Maha Yazawin Vol. 2 2006: 102
Bibliography
edit- Kala, U (1724). Maha Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2006, 4th printing ed.). Yangon: Ya-Pyei Publishing.