[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.c16.108 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c16.108 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c16.108 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c16.108](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.108) Caṇḍāsoka. The name given to Asoka, because he so cruelly killed his brothers. The name was later changed into Dhammāsoka.¹ - [Previous: v1.c16.107](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.107) - [Next: v1.c16.109](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.109) - [Up: v1.c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.108](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c16.108) · Pramāṇa