Pāli Dictionary

Candavatī4

Person

Die Tochter von König Brahmadatta von Bārāṇasī, die dem Asketen Lomasa-Kassapa im Austausch für ein Tieropfer zur Heirat angeboten wurde, das dieser letztlich zu vollziehen ablehnte.

Daughter of Brahmadatta, king of Bārāṇasī. The king offered her to Lomasa-kassapa on condition that he should perform a sacrifice of beasts. Kassapa agreed but later withdrew his consent. See the Lomasa-Kassapa Jātaka. J.iii.515 ff; Mil.220.

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