Pāli Dictionary

Sañjaya3

Person

Le roi de Jetuttara, père du prince Vessantara et époux de la reine Phusatī, identifié comme une existence antérieure de Suddhodana, le père du Bouddha.

Father of Vessantara. He was the son of Sivi, king of Jetuttara, and after his father’s death succeeded him as king. His wife was Phusatī. He is identified with Suddhodana of the present age. See the Vessantara Jātaka for details. He is mentioned in a list of kings at Dpv.iii.42.

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