Senaka
PersonEin Minister von König Vedeha, dessen Geisteswettstreit mit Mahosadha das Hauptthema des Umaṅga-Jātaka bildet, im gegenwärtigen Zeitalter mit Saccaka gleichgesetzt.
A minister of King Vedeha. See the Umaṅga Jātaka, a large portion of which is devoted to the battle of wits between Senaka and Mahosadha. Senaka once killed a courtesan in order to take her ornaments (J.vi.382). He is identified with Saccaka. J.vi.478.
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