Kusumasana Devi

Kusumāsana Devi
Kusumāsana Devi being welcomed by the General Conquistador Pedro Lopes de Sousa
Queen regnant of Kandy
Reign1581
PredecessorKaralliyadde Bandara
SuccessorRajasinha I
Queen consort of Kandy
First Tenure1594–1604
PredecessorQueen Consort Nilupulmala Kirawelle
Second tenure1604–10 July 1613
SuccessorQueen Consort Suriya Devi
Bornc.1578
Royal Palace, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Died10 July 1613 (aged 35)
Welimannatota Palace, Kegalle.
Burial
Rockhill Estate, Kegalle.
SpouseDom Filipe aka Yamasinghe Bandara
Vimaladharmasuriya I (m. 1594)
Senarat (m. 1604)
IssuePrince Filipe Jnr.
Maha Astane
Suriya Mahadasin
Santana Mahadasin
Kumarasinghe
Vijayapala
Rajasinha II of Kandy
Names
Sri Kusum Astane Maha Biso Bandara
HouseHouse of Siri Sanga Bo
DynastyLambakarna
FatherKaralliyadde Bandara
MotherDenawaka Kusumasana Devi (Gallegama Adasin) of Kirawelle
ReligionRoman Catholicism
prev. Theravada Buddhism

Kusumāsana Devi (died 10 July 1613), also known as Dona Catherina, was ruling Queen of Kandy in 1581. She was deposed, but queen consort of Kandy by marriage to Vimaladharmasuriya I of Kandy from 1594 to 1604.