Pāli Dictionary

Ariṭṭhajanaka

Person

마하자나까 왕의 뒤를 이어 미틸라의 왕이 된 아들로, 훗날 부왕(副王)이던 동생 폴라자나까에게 살해되었으며, 보살인 마하자나까 왕자의 아버지이다.

Son of King Mahājanaka, whom he succeeded as King of Mithilā.

His brother was Polajanaka, the viceroy, who later killed him and captured his kingdom.

Ariṭṭhajanaka’s son was the Prince Mahājanaka, who was the Bodhisatta. J.vi.30-42.

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