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Sihahanu
King of Shakya Kingdom
PredecessorJayasena
SuccessorŚuddhodana

ConsortKaccanā of Devadaha
Issue
  • Dhotodana
  • Sakkodana
  • Sukkadana
  • Amitodana
  • Amitā
  • Pamitā
  • Names
    Sihahanu Jaysena Gautama
    DynastyShakya
    FatherKing Jayasena

    King Sihahanu (Skt:Sīṃhahanu) was an ancient monarch and paternal grandfather of Gautama Buddha. He was one of the rulers of Shakya Clan.

    Family

    Sihahanu was a son of King Jayasena and brother of Princess Yasodhara.[3]

    He married Kaccanā of Devadaha,[4] daughter of Devadahasakka.[5]

    Kaccanā and Sihahanu had these children:

    As a young prince, Śuddhodana excelled in warfare and swordsmanship. After a victorious battle, Sihahanu offered him a boon. He requested permission to marry two beautiful sisters, Maya and Mahāpajābatī Gotamī.

    Sihahanuʻs grandson Gautama Buddha

    Notes

    1. ^ Misra, V.S. (2007). Ancient Indian Dynasties, Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, ISBN 81-7276-413-8, p.286
  • ^ Geiger, Wilhelm (tr.) (1912). "Mahavamsa, Chapter II". Ceylon Government Information Dept., Colombo (in lakdvia.org website). Retrieved 2009-10-26.
  • ^ Dictionary of Pāli proper namesbyGunapala Piyasena Malalasekera
  • ^ The Historical Buddha: The Times, Life, and Teachings of the Founder of Buddhism by Hans Wolfgang Schumann
  • ^ Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of CeylonbyWilhelm Geiger.
  • ^ Misra, V.S. (2007). Ancient Indian Dynasties, Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, ISBN 81-7276-413-8, p.286
  • ^ Geiger, Wilhelm (tr.) (1912). "Mahavamsa, Chapter II". Ceylon Government Information Dept., Colombo (in lakdvia.org website). Retrieved 2009-10-26.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sihahanu&oldid=1232253288"

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