Okkāka2
PersonEin König von Kusāvatī im Malla-Land, dessen Hauptkönigin Sīlavatī zwei Söhne, Kusa und Jayampati, gebar, deren Vater angeblich Sakka war, wie in einer berühmten Jātaka erzählt wird.
King of Kusāvatī in the Malla country. He had sixteen thousand wives, the chief of whom was Sīlavatī. As a result of her consorting with Sakka, two sons were born, Kusa and Jayampati.
The story is related in the Kusa Jātaka. J.v.278 ff.
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