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Kuveṇī
Person毗闍耶抵達斯里蘭卡後所娶的一位夜叉女,助他殲滅當地夜叉,後卻被他為迎娶王族之女而拋棄,她與兩個孩子出逃後終遭殺害,後代成為普林達族。
A yakkha maiden whom Vijaya married on arriving in Sri Lanka and with whose help he slaughtered the resident yakkhas, only to discard her later for a royal bride, after which she and her two children fled and were eventually slain, their descendants becoming the Pulindas.
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