Bharata untranslated

Bharata 01. A sage of old who, as a result of living the holy life, was born in the Brahma world. Ja.vi.99.

Bharata 02. The Bodhisatta born as the king of Roruva and husband of Samuddavijayā. For his story see the Ādittajātaka (Ja 424). Ja.iii.470 ff.

Bharata 03. A hunter who brought from the Himālaya the chief of a herd of monkeys whose cry was one of the noises mentioned in the Aṭṭhasaddajātaka (q.v.). Ja.iii.432.

Bharata 04. Bharata Thera. He was a householder of Campā, and, having heard that Soṇa Koḷivisa had left the world, he, too, with his brother, Nandaka, entered the Saṅgha, soon afterwards becoming an Arahant. Later, he helped his more slow-witted brother to obtain insight.

In the past Bharata gave to Anomadassī Buddha a pair of comfortable and very beautiful sandals. Thag.vss.175, 176; Thag­a.i.300f.

Bharata 05. King of the Sovīras in the time of Reṇu. His capital was in Roruva. DN.ii.235f.

Bharata 06. A king of Benares, belonging to the dynasty of Okkāka. He was the father of Dasaratha (q.v.). Mhv­ṭ. 130.

Bharata 07. A scion of the Mahā Sammata race and son of Sāgaradeva. He was the father of Aṅgīrasa. Mhv.ii.4; Dpv.iii.6.

Bhārata. A title by which Pañcāla, king of Uttarapañcāla, is addressed in the Sattigumbajātaka (Ja 503, Ja.iv.435); also the king of Benares, in the Saṅkhapālajātaka (Ja 524, Ja.v.170) and Manoja, king of Benares, in the Sonanandajātaka (Ja 532, Ja.v.317, 326). The scholiast explains (Ja.v.317) the word by raṭṭhabhāradhāritāya (bearing the weight of the kingdom).