Parakkama3
Personリーラーヴァティー女王の即位を確固たるものにした将軍兼大臣で、学問の後援者として彼の要請によりダーターヴァンサが書かれた。後にパンドゥ王パラッカマ(4)によって殺害されたとみられる
The general and minister of Queen Līlāvatī. He belonged to the family of the Kālanāgaras and was responsible for the queen’s accession. He seems to have been slain by the Paṇḍu king Parakkama (4) see below (Cv.lxxx.49, 52). This Parakkama, was a patron of learning, and the Dāṭhāvaṃsa (q.v.) was written at his request.
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