Pāli Dictionary

Soṇa5

Person

Mahāsena 王的大臣，異端比丘 Saṅghamitta 的追隨者，曾協助毀壞佛教建築，後在企圖破壞 Thūpārāma 時被殺。

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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