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Paṇḍuka2

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ミッタセーナを殺害し五年間スリランカを統治したが、正統な後継者ダートゥセーナの殺害に繰り返し失敗したタミル人の簒奪者。その息子はパリンダであった。

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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