[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) › v2.c29.617 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c29.617 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c29.617 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c29.617](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.617) Buddhanāyaka, Buddhanātha.—A general of Mānābharaṇa (2). He was defeated at Nāla by the Kesadhātu Rakkha. Later, during eight days, he fought at Pillaviṭṭhi a battle against the forces of Parakkamabāhu I. and again against the Adhikārin Rakkha. He was killed in the last-named conflict.¹ - [Previous: v2.c29.616](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.616) - [Next: v2.c29.618](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.618) - [Up: v2.c29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.617](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.617) · Pramāṇa