Soṇa5
PersonEin Minister von König Mahāsena und Anhänger des ketzerischen Mönchs Saṅghamitta, der half, buddhistische Denkmäler zu zerstören, und beim Versuch, den Thūpārāma zu zerstören, getötet wurde.
A minister of Mahāsena and a follower of the heretic monk, Saṅghamitta. He helped Saṅghamitta in the despoliation of the Lohapāsāda and other buildings. He was killed in an attempt to destroy the Thūpārāma.²⁴ In the Dīpavaṃsa ²⁵ he is called Pāpasoṇa (Soṇa the wicked).
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