Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1739
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1739
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2. Kāḷasena.—One of the leaders of the Yakkhas in Ceylon. He was ruler of the Yakkha-city of Sirīsavatthu. He married Poḷamittā, and it was at the wedding-feast of these two that Vijaya attacked the city with Kuveṇi’s help and destroyed the Yakkhas.¹ v.l. Mahākāḷasena.