Tibetan Tales, Derived from Indian Sources

Rājyābhinanda

Family: Videha · Role: son of Janaka · First appears: Chapter VIII

In Chapter VIII, Rājyābhinanda was born to Janaka’s second wife and named for the longing for royal power entertained before his birth. A little before the ministers recognized Bahvannapāna as prince and consecrated him king as Janaka, Rājyābhinanda died of an incurable malady, ending the reigning family.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Rājyābhinanda was born to Janaka’s second wife.(Chapter VIII)
    • With: Janaka the king of Aparāntaka (Chapter 8)
    • “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 died of an incurable malady, ending the reigning family.(Chapter VIII)
    • “He succumbed to it, and thereby was the reigning family brought to an end.”
  • The ministers recognized Bahvannapāna as their prince and consecrated him king under the name Janaka.(Chapter VIII · 📍 Videha)
    • With: Bahvannapāna Janaka
    • “As the extinct royal family was renewed in him, he also received the name of Janaka, and his former name of Bahvannapāna fell into disuse.”

Chapter VIII

  • parent: Janaka “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.”
  • parent: the daughter of the king of Aparāntaka (Chapter 8) “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.”

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