Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.2507
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.2507
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Kumāradhātusena (Kumāradāsa).—Son of Moggallāna I. and king of Ceylon (513-522 A.D.). His son was Kittisena.¹ Tradition tells of his friendship with a poet Kālidāsa. The authorship of the Jānakīharaṇa is generally ascribed to him.²