Pāli Dictionary
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Dhanañjaya
PersonA king of Bārāṇasī whose story is told in the Kālabāhu Jātaka.
Dhanañjaya2
PersonA king of Indapatta in the Kuru country, father of Dhanañjaya Koravya.
Dhanañjaya3
PersonThe Koravya king of the Kurus at Indapatta, whose story appears in the Sambhava Jātaka and who is identified with a past life of Ānanda.
Dhanañjaya4
PersonAnother Koravya king of the Kurus at Indapatta, whose minister was Vidhurapaṇḍita and who lost him in a game of dice to Puṇṇaka, as told in the Vidhurapaṇḍita Jātaka; also identified with a past life of Ānanda.
Dhanañjaya5
PersonA wealthy merchant of Bhaddiyanagara, son of Meṇḍaka and father of Visākhā, counted among the five most meritorious lay contemporaries of the Buddha and founder of the city of Sāketa.
Dhanañjaya6
PersonOne of the chief lay supporters of Phussa Buddha.
Dhanañjaya7
PersonA pleasure garden near Dhaññavatī where Paduma Buddha delivered his first sermon and where Nārada Buddha was later born.
Dhanañjaya8
PlaceA city in the time of Sikhī Buddha, where the Buddha converted the householder Dhanapālaka.
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