Dhataraṭṭha

name of one of the four great kings; ruler of the east

mentioned 111 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Sumukha (10)
• Samuddajā (9)
• Sakka (7)
• Chaddanta (4)
• Virūḷhaka (4)
• Aṭṭhaka (3)
• Vessāmitta (3)
• Yamunā (3)
• Bārāṇasī (2)
• Bhāradha (2)
• Cittakūṭapabbata (2)
• Hārita (2)
• Kuvera (2)
• Reṇu (2)
• Virūpakkha (2)
• Yāmunā (2)

Mentioned in

• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 3
• Dīghanikāya · Pāthikavaggapāḷi: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Petavatthupāḷi: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātakapāḷi: 26
• Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 5
• Dīghanikāya · Pāthikavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Majjhimanikāya · Majjhimapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Khandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Saḷāyatanavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Udāna-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Petavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Cariyāpiṭaka-aṭṭhakathā: 3
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 61

Others of this name

• Dhataraṭṭha: name of two of the seven Bharata kings
• Dhataraṭṭha: The family of haṁsas to which belonged Dhataraṭṭha, king of the haṁsas.