The Cambridge History of India, Vol. III: Turks and Afghans v3.c29.s4.36

v3.c29.s4.36

One of the principal monks in the mission was Buddhaghosa, who translated the Wareru *dhammathat* into Burmese; later generations confused him with his namesake, the Father of the Church who lived a thousand years previously. Dammazedi himself was a wise judge, and a collection of his rulings survives, the Dammazedi *pyatton*. He died at the age of eighty and was succeeded by his son Binnyaran.