Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.869
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.869
- Language
- English
v2.c8.s2.869
Mahesaradatta ( Maheśvaradatta ) Priest of king Jiyasattu(5) who reigned at Savvatobhadda(6). He used to perform sacrifices with the offerings of the hearts extricated from the bodies of the children belonging to all the four classes (varṇa) for the victory of the king. After death he was born as Vabassatidatta, son of priest Somadatta(4) at Kosambī.¹