Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.2734
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.2734
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Ayya-Uttiya(°ika). Brother of Tissa, king of Kalyāṇī. He was the queen's lover and, being discovered, fled from the capital and lived in a district which was later named after him. He sent a letter to the queen by a man disguised as a monk, but the ruse was discovered.¹ For the rest of the story see *s.v.* Kalyāṇī-Tissa.