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PersonЮноша-брахман из Рохана, восставший против царя Ваттагамани, но убеждённый вместо этого сражаться с вторгшимися дамилами, потерпевший от них поражение.
A brahmin youth of Rohaṇa who rebelled against Vaṭṭagāmaṇī in the fifth year of his reign. At that time Damiḷā invaded Sri Lanka and Vaṭṭagāmaṇī sent word to Tissa asking him to fight them, and take the throne for himself; Tissa did, but was conquered by them.⁴⁰
See also Brāhmaṇatissa-cora.
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