Pāli Dictionary

Sīva3

Person

甥のクマーラダートゥセーナを殺害して王位を奪い、わずか二十五日間統治した後ウパティッサに殺害されたスリランカ王(西暦522年)

King of Sri Lanka (522 A.C.). He was the maternal uncle of Kumāradhātusena, whom he killed in order to seize the throne. He reigned only twenty-five days, and was killed by Upatisssa. Cv.xli.1-5.

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