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Dasaratha

Person

波羅奈王闍那三馱(Janasandha)的別名,據說因他僅用一輛車便能完成旁人要用十輛車才能做的事而得此名。

Another name for Janasandha, king of Bārāṇasī (see Janasandha (1). The scholiast (J.ii.299) explains that he was so called because he did with his one chariot what others did with ten chariots (dasahi rathehi kattabbaṃ attano eken’eva rathena karanato Dasaratho ti).

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