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Devamantiya


One of the nobles of King Milinda.

He it was who took the king to NÄgasena and who was asked to invite NÄgasena to the palace (Mil.22f.29).

The name is considered to be a corruption of the Greek Demetrius (Mil. Trans.vol.i.p.xix, etc.).


Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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