Añjana

Person

A Sakyan noble, son of Devadaha, father of Mahāmāyā and Mahāpajāpatī who both married Suddhodana, and, according to some sources, also father of Daṇḍapāṇi and Suppabuddha.

The Sakyan, son of Devadaha, and father of Mahāmāyā and Mahāpajāpatī, wives of Suddhodana.

His wife was Sulakkhaṇā (Ap.ii.538, v.115; see also ThagA.152).

According to the Mahāvaṃsa (ii.17 ff), he was the son of Devadahasakka and had a sister Kaccānā; his queen was Yasodharā.

In addition to the daughters mentioned above he had two sons, Daṇḍapāṇi and the Sakyan Suppabuddha.