Consort of King Uggasena. The lives of one hundred kings and queens who were about to be sacrificed by a king of Benares, labouring under a mistaken idea, were saved by her wisdom. In a previous birth she had killed a ewe and suffered in hell. In this age she was MallikÄ, queen of Pasenadi. DhA.ii.15ff.
Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera
