[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c11.21 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c11.21 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c11.21 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c11.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c11.21) Okkāka had a slave-girl called \*\*Disā\*\*, who gave birth to a black baby named, accordingly, \*\*Kaṇha\*\*. He was the ancestor of the \*\*Kaṇhāyanas\*\*, of which race the \*\*Ambaṭṭha\*\*-clan was an offshoot. Later, Kaṇha became a mighty sage and, by his magic power, won in marriage \*\*Maddarūpī\*\*, another daughter of Okkāka.⁷ - [Previous: v1.c11.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c11.20) - [Next: v1.c11.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c11.22) - [Up: v1.c11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c11) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c11.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c11.21) · Pramāṇa