Mahodara
Personश्रीलंका के एक तटीय राज्य पर शासन करने वाला नाग राजा, जिसका अपने भतीजे के साथ एक रत्नजड़ित सिंहासन को लेकर हुआ विवाद बुद्ध की द्वीप की दूसरी यात्रा का कारण बना।
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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