1. Samiddha. King of Ceylon (Varadīpa) in the time of Konāgamana Buddha. His capital was Vaddhamāna. Mhv.xv.117; Dpv.xv.48; xvii.7; Sp.i.86.
2. Samiddha. Brother of Jayanta, king of Ceylon (Mandadīpa). It was war between the brothers that brought Kassapa Buddha to Ceylon. MT. 356.