Mahodara
PersonUn roi Nāga régnant sur un royaume côtier au Sri Lanka, dont le différend avec son neveu au sujet d’un trône orné de joyaux provoqua la seconde visite du Bouddha sur l’île.
A Nāga king who reigned over a kingdom by the sea in Sri Lanka. His younger sister was married to the Nāga on Vaḍḍhamāna-pabbata and her son was Cūḷodara. There was a war between uncle and nephew regarding a gem set throne, and it was to settle this dispute that the Buddha paid his second visit to Sri Lanka. Mhv.i.45 ff.
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