Kañcanadevī
PersonA daughter of the king of Bārāṇasī and sister of the Bodhisatta Mahākāñcana, who renounced the world with her brothers and was a past life of Uppalavaṇṇā.
Daughter of the king of Bārāṇasī and sister of the Bodhisatta, Mahākāñcana.
With her brothers she renounced the world and lived in a hermitage after her parents’ death.
Her story is told in the Bhisa Jātaka (J.iv.305 ff).
She was a previous birth of Uppalavaṇṇā (J.iv.314).
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