Cūḷodara

Person

Un roi nāga de Sri Lanka, neveu de Mahodara, dont la querelle avec son oncle au sujet d’un trône orné de joyaux fut l’occasion de la visite du Bouddha sur l’île.

A Nāga king of Sri Lanka, nephew of Mahodara. His father was the king of Kaṇṇavaḍḍhamāna mountain. It was the quarrel between Cūḷodara and Mahodara regarding a jewelled throne that was the cause of a visit of the Buddha to Sri Lanka. Mhv.i.45 ff; Dpv.ii.7, 29; Sp.i.120.

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