Brahmadatta

name of one the seven Bharata kings

mentioned 440 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Bārāṇasī (403)
• Takkasilā (72)
• Sakka (18)
• Brahmadattakumāra (10)
• Gaṅgā (10)
• Kāsigāma (6)
• Devadatta (5)
• Jetavana (5)
• Jambudīpa (4)
• Pañcālā (4)
• Cittakūṭa (3)
• Cittakūṭapabbata (3)
• Kañcanaguhā (3)
• Sāvatthī (3)
• Cūḷa Lohita (2)
• Gijjhakūṭa (2)
• Jambuka (2)
• Kāḷakaṇṇī (2)
• Kesava (2)
• Kosala (2)
• Mahā Lohita (2)
• Mātalī (2)
• Pañcasikha (2)
• Rajatapabbata (2)
• Saviṭṭhaka (2)
• Sutasoma (2)
• Suvaṇṇabhūmi (2)
• Vessavaṇa (2)

Mentioned in

• Khuddakanikāya · Petavatthupāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātakapāḷi: 9
• Khuddakanikāya · Milindapañhapāḷi: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Nettippakaraṇapāḷi: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 7
• Khuddakanikāya · Udāna-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Vimānavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Petavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 3
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Cariyāpiṭaka-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 410

Others of this name

• Brahmadatta: name of an ancient king
• Brahmadatta: name of Kassapa Buddha's father
• Brahmadatta: name of an arahant monk
• Brahmadatta: name of a wandering ascetic; student of Suppiya
• Brahmadatta: Head of a dynasty of thirty-six kings, all of whom ruled at Hatthipura.