the daughter of the king of Aparāntaka (Chapter 8)

Family: Aparāntaka · Role: queen of Janaka; mother of Rājyābhinanda · First appears: Chapter VIII

In Chapter VIII, the king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter in marriage to Janaka, on the condition that their son would be recognised as heir to the throne. Janaka promised his new wife that the son she expected would succeed him, and she demanded that her son enjoy the succession. She became the mother of Rājyābhinanda, whose name was given because of the longing for royal power entertained before his birth.

Relationship record

Life events

• The king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter to Janaka on condition their son inherit the throne.(Chapter VIII)
  • With: Janaka the king of Aparāntaka (Chapter 8)
  • “The king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter, on the condition that if she gave birth to a son, that son was to be recognised as the heir to the throne.”
• Janaka promised his new wife that her expected son would succeed to the throne.(Chapter VIII)
  • With: Janaka
  • “So she likewise demanded that the son whom she expected should enjoy the succession to the throne.”

Chapter VIII

• child: 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.”
• married with Janaka “The king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter, on the condition that if she gave birth to a son, that son was to be recognised as the heir to the throne.”
• parent: the king of Aparāntaka (Chapter 8) “The king of Aparāntaka granted his daughter, on the condition that if she gave birth to a son, that son was to be recognised as the heir to the throne.”

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