Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
adjective
general
regarding the Bharata (war); of the Bharatas
Encyclopedia
8 entries
Bharata
PersonAn ancient sage who, through a life of holiness, was reborn in the Brahmā world.
Bharata2
PersonThe Bodhisatta born as king of Roruva and husband of Samuddavijayā, whose story is told in the Āditta Jātaka.
Bharata3
PersonA hunter who brought down from the Himalayas the chief of a troop of monkeys whose cry features in the Aṭṭhasadda Jātaka.
Bharata4
PersonA householder of Campā who, with his brother Nandaka, entered the Order after Soṇa Kolivisa’s renunciation and became an Arahant, and who in a past life had given a pair of fine sandals to the Buddha Anomadassī.
Bharata5
PersonA king of the Sovīras during the time of Reṇu, whose capital was Roruva.
Bharata6
PersonA king of Bārāṇasī of the Okkāka dynasty and father of Dasaratha.
Bharata7
PersonA descendant of the Mahāsammata line and son of Sāgaradeva, who was the father of Aṅgīrasa.
A royal title applied to several kings in different Jātaka tales, including rulers of Uttarapañcāla and Bārāṇasī.
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