Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

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bhātikatissa
  1. bhātika

    a brother

  2. tissa

    the constellation Pushya (Cancer)

Encyclopedia

  • Son of Mahallanāga and king of Sri Lanka for twenty-four years, who built a wall around the Mahāvihāra, erected several monasteries, constructed a reservoir and an uposatha hall at the Thūpārāma, and was succeeded by his younger brother Kaniṭṭha-Tissa.

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