Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources

the king of Aparāntaka (Chapter 8)

Family: Aparāntaka · Role: king · First appears: Chapter VIII

In Chapter VIII, the king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter to Janaka on the condition that any son she bore would be recognised as heir to the throne. After Rājyābhinanda was born to Janaka’s second wife, the king—his grandfather—sent Janaka a message threatening to appear with a mighty army.

Relationship record

Life events

  • The king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter to Janaka on condition their son inherit the throne.(Chapter VIII)
  • Rājyābhinanda was born to Janaka’s second wife.(Chapter VIII)
    • With: Janaka Rājyābhinanda
    • “A son was born, to whom the name of Rājyābhinanda was given, on account of the longing for royal power which had been entertained even before his birth.”
  • Rājyābhinanda’s grandfather threatened Janaka with an invading army.(Chapter VIII)
    • With: Janaka
    • “At length the youth’s grandfather sent a message to King Janaka, and threatened to make his appearance with a mighty army.”

Chapter VIII

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