pasenadi

Updated: May 10, 2025

From Kapilavatthu the Buddha is said to have gone to Sâvatthî, the capital of Kosala where Pasenadi was king, but now we lose the chronological thread and do not find it again until the last years of his life. Few of the numerous incidents recorded in the Pitakas can be dated.

Sir Charles Eliot - Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1