The Bodhisatta as a prince of Bārāṇasī who hated women until seduced by a dancing-girl, but later renounced her and the world after witnessing her corrupt an ascetic; his story is told in the Cūḷapalobhana Jātaka.

A prince whose similar story of temptation is told in the Mahāpalobhana Jātaka.

A young man of Sāvatthi who vowed to marry only a woman as beautiful as an image he had made; the bride found in Sāgala died en route to the wedding, and his subsequent grief was resolved when the Buddha visited and taught him, leading him to Stream-entry.

A Pacceka Buddha, son of the King of Bārāṇasī, whose similarly bereaved bridegroom’s grief over his bride’s death en route to their wedding led him to contemplation and Pacceka Buddhahood; a stanza attributed to him is included in the Khaggavisāṇa Sutta.