Uposatha
PersonEin legendärer König zu Beginn des Weltzeitalters, Sohn von Varakalyāṇa, Vater von Mandhātu und ein Vorfahre des Sakya-Clans
King, son of Varakalyāṇa and an ancestor of the Sakyan clan. His son was Mandhātu (Dpv.iii.4). He was one of the kings at the beginning of the world-cycle (J.ii.311; iii.454). In the Dīghanikāya Commentary (DA.i.258) he is given as the son of Varamandhātu and the father of Cara. In the northern texts he is called Uposadha. Mtu.i.348; Divy.210.
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