[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.c23.284 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.284 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.284 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c23.284](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.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). - [Previous: v1.c23.283](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.283) - [Next: v1.c23.285](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.285) - [Up: v1.c23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.284](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.284) · Pramāṇa