Puṇṇaka
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Puṇṇaka is a yakkha and the nephew of Vessavaṇa. He is the husband of the nāga woman Irandatī.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
Relationships
- consort of
- Irandatī
- co occurs with
- Kuvera, Vaiśravaṇa, Janavasabha, Vessavaṇa, Bhuñjatī, Latā, Sajjā, Pavarā, Acchimatī, Sutā
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Vessavaṇa's wife is named Bhuñjatī, and he has five daughters, Latā, Sajjā, Pavarā, Acchimatī, and Sutā. He has a nephew called Puṇṇaka, a yakkha, husband of the nāga woman Irandatī. He has a chariot called Nārīvāhana. He is called gadāvudha (Sanskrit: gadāyudha) "armed with a club", but he only used it before he became a follower of the Buddha.”
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