Pāli Dictionary

Añjana

Person

Un noble Sakya, fils de Devadaha, père de Mahāmāyā et Mahāpajāpatī qui épousèrent toutes deux Suddhodana, et selon certaines sources également père de Daṇḍapāṇi et 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.

See also Suppabuddha.

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