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1. Duttha, called Dutthakumāra, king of
Benares. A former birth of Devadatta (J.i.327). His story is given in the
Saccankira Jātaka.
2. Duttha.Also called Dutthakumāra, the
son of Kitavāsa. At his birth soothsayers foretold his death from thirst, and
Kitavāsa had lakes and ponds dug in various parts of the capital and waterpots
placed everywhere. One day Duttha saw a Pacceka Buddha begging for alms and
dashed his bowl to the ground. He was seized with thirst, and all the water in
the city was dried up. He died, and was reborn in Avīci. J. ii.194f.
3. Duttha.Son of the king of Benares; a
previous birth of the cruel Licchavi prince on whose account the
Ekapanna Jātaka was preached. J. i.506.

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