Pāli Dictionary

Mahāsīva

Person

Ein König von Sri Lanka, Sohn Muṭasīvas und Bruder Uttiyas, der zehn Jahre regierte und für den Thera Bhaddasāla ein Kloster errichtete.

King of Sri Lanka; he was the son of Muṭasīva and the younger brother of Uttiya, whom he succeeded. He reigned for ten years (197-187 B.C.) and built the Nagaraṅgana-vihāra for Bhaddasāla Thera. He was succeeded by Sūratissa. Mhv.xxi.1 ff.

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