Paṇḍuka2
OtherEin tamilischer Usurpator, der Mittasena tötete und fünf Jahre über Sri Lanka herrschte, während er wiederholt scheiterte, den rechtmäßigen Erben Dhātusena zu töten; sein Sohn war Pariṇḍa.
A Damiḷa usurper. He killed Mittasena and reigned for five years over Sri Lanka (433-8 A.C.), during which time he was unsuccessful in his attempts to kill Dhātusena, the rightful heir. Paṇḍuka’s son was Pariṇḍa. Cv.xxxviii.11, 21, 29.
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