MÄyÄgeha
An officer of ParakkamabÄhu I, mentioned in the account of his campaigns. He fought against Gokanna at NÄ«lagala. Later, he was in charge of the successful campaign in Ä€lisÄra, and then was stationed in Ambavana, where the king confided to him his plan to attack Pulatthinagara. In recognition of his services, ParakkamabÄhu conferred on him the rank of AdhikÄri (Cv.lxx. 83, 162, 170, 191, 278). The last mention made of him (Cv.lxxii.10) is of his being appointed to guard the ford at SamÄ«rukkha and crushing there the army of GajabÄhu.
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