Sim̃ha

Family: Vaiśālī · Role: son of Śakala; commander · First appears: Chapter VI

In Chapter VI, Sim̃ha was born as Śakala’s second son. After Śakala arranged marriages for his sons Gopāla and Sim̃ha, Sim̃ha’s daughter Vāsavī was born at Vaiśālī; later, after Sim̃ha had again lived with his wife, their second daughter, Upavāsavī, was born there, and her birth was celebrated “in the most festive manner.”

Sim̃ha was elected and invested as commander of Vaiśālī “in great state.” After learning of Śakala’s death and Sim̃ha’s appointment, Gopāla, displeased with the Liććhavis, left for Rājagṛha.

Relationship record

Life events

• Śakala’s second son, Sim̃ha, was born.(Chapter VI)
  • With: Śakala Śakala’s unnamed wife (Chapter 006)
  • “After he had again lived with his wife, another son was born to him, to whom he gave the name of Sim̃ha.”
• Sim̃ha’s daughter was born and named Vāsavī.(Chapter VI · 📍 Vaiśālī)
  • With: Sim̃ha’s unnamed wife (Chapter 006) Vāsavī
  • “After Śakala had arranged marriages for his two sons, Gopāla and Sim̃ha, there was born unto Sim̃ha a daughter, to whom the name of Vāsavī was given at her birth-feast.”
• Sim̃ha’s second daughter was born and named Upavāsavī.(Chapter VI · 📍 Vaiśālī)
  • With: Sim̃ha’s unnamed wife (Chapter 006) Upavāsavī
  • “After Sim̃ha had again lived with his wife, a daughter was born to him, whose birth also was celebrated in the most festive manner, and to whom the name of Upavāsavī was given.”
• Sim̃ha was elected and invested as commander of Vaiśālī.(Chapter VI · 📍 Vaiśālī)
  • “Thereupon he was invested with the office in great state.”
• After learning of Śakala’s death and Sim̃ha’s appointment, Gopāla left for Rājagṛha.(Chapter VI · 📍 Vaiśālī)
  • With: Gopāla
  • “Full of displeasure against the Liććhavis, Gopāla determined, in consequence of this slight, to go to Rājagṛha.”

Chapter VI

• parent: Śakala “After he had again lived with his wife, another son was born to him, to whom he gave the name of Sim̃ha.”
• child: Vāsavī “After Śakala had arranged marriages for his two sons, Gopāla and Sim̃ha, there was born unto Sim̃ha a daughter, to whom the name of Vāsavī was given at her birth-feast.”
• child: Upavāsavī “After Sim̃ha had again lived with his wife, a daughter was born to him, whose birth also was celebrated in the most festive manner, and to whom the name of Upavāsavī was given.”
• married with Sim̃ha’s unnamed wife (Chapter 006) “After Sim̃ha had again lived with his wife, a daughter was born to him, whose birth also was celebrated in the most festive manner, and to whom the name of Upavāsavī was given.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources. Made with Rho MD.