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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.301

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.301

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v2.c27.301

Pañcālacaṇḍī.—Daughter of Cūḷanī Brahmadatta. Her marriage with King Videha, which was accomplished by the wisdom and diplomacy of Mahosadha, forms the main theme of the Mahā Ummagga Jātaka. She bore a son to Videha, who succeeded him ten years after the marriage. Pañcālacaṇḍī is identified with Sundarī-(Nandā).¹