Pāli Dictionary

Paṇḍuka2

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Un usurpateur tamoul qui tua Mittasena et régna sur le Sri Lanka pendant cinq ans tout en échouant à plusieurs reprises à tuer l’héritier légitime Dhātusena ; son fils était 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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