[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.c6.3514 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3514 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3514 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.3514](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3514) Asoka reigned for thirty-seven years.²⁴ In his later life he came to be called Dhammāsoka on account of his pious deeds.²⁵ The Dīpavaṃsa gives his name in several places as Piyadassi.²⁶ - [Previous: v1.c6.3513](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3513) - [Next: v1.c6.3515](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3515) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3514](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3514) · Pramāṇa