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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.217

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.217

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v2.c36.217

Sakkasenāpati.—An office granted by Kassapa V. to his son, who was entrusted with the care of the Dhammapotthaka (?). Kassapa’s wife was Devā. The prince was later sent to India to help the Paṇḍu king against the king of Coḷa. There he died of the upasagga-plague.¹