Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.494
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.494
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2. Paṇḍuka.—A Damiḷa usurper. He killed Mittasena and reigned for five years over Ceylon (433-8 A.C.), during which time he was unsuccessful in his attempts to kill Dhātusena, the rightful heir. Paṇḍuka’s son was Pariṇḍa.¹