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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.284

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.284

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v1.c23.284

1. Dasaratha.—Another name for Janasandha, king of Benares (see Janasandha 1). The scholiast¹ explains that he was so called because he did with his one chariot what others did with ten chariots (dasahi rathehi kattabbam attano eken'eva rathena karanato Dasaratho ti).