Seniya2
PersonLaut Buddhaghosa der persönliche Name von König Bimbisāra, der fast immer zusammen mit seinem Herrschertitel genannt wird; die Kommentatoren sind uneins, ob er von seinem großen Heer oder vom gleichnamigen Clan herrührt.
The personal name, according to Buddhaghosa, of King Bimbisāra (MA.i.292; but see SNA.ii.448, mahatiyā senāya samannāgatattā), who is almost always referred to as Seniya Bimbisāra. Dhammapāla says (UdA.104), however, that Bimbisāra was called Seniya either because he had a large army, or because he belonged to the Seniya clan (mahatiyā senāya samannāgātatta vā Seniyagottatā vā).
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