Pāli Dictionary

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Roja
Person
  • A Malla of Kusinārā and friend of Ānanda who at first paid homage to the Buddha only out of deference to a clan decree, but was later moved by the Buddha’s compassion to become a genuine follower.

Roja2
Person
  • A primeval king, son of Mahāsammata and ancestor of the Sakyan line.

Roja3
Place
  • A city in India, capital of King Naradeva and six of his descendants.

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