[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.c31.2516 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2516 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2516 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.2516](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2516) Mahodara.—A Nāga-king who reigned over a kingdom by the sea in Ceylon. His younger sister was married to the Nāga on Vaḍḍhamāna-pabbata and her son was Cūlodara. There was a war between uncle and nephew regarding a gem-set throne, and it was to settle this dispute that the Buddha paid his second visit to Ceylon.¹ - [Previous: v2.c31.2515](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2515) - [Next: v2.c31.2517](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2517) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2516](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2516) · Pramāṇa