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Senaka 01. A minister of King Vedeha. See the Mahā Ummaggajātaka (Ja 546). a large portion of which is devoted to the battle of wits between Senaka and Mahosadha. Senaka once killed a courtezan in order to take her ornaments (Ja.vi.382). He is identified with Saccaka. Ja.vi.478.

Senaka 02. The Bodhisatta, born as a Brahmin; he was the minister of Janaka, king of Benares. See the Sattubhastajātaka (Ja 402).

Senaka 03. The Bodhisatta, born as a Brahmin; he was the minister of Madda, king of Benares. See the Dasaṇṇakajātaka (Ja 401).

Senaka 04. King of Benares. See the Kharaputtajātaka (Ja 386).

Senaka 05. A monkey, born as the nephew of the Bodhisatta. See the Tindukajātaka (Ja 177). He is identified with Mahā Nāma the Sākyan. Ja.ii.79.

Senaka 06. Senaka Thera He was born in a Brahmin family as the son of Uruvelā Kassapa’s sister. Senaka heard the Buddha preach at the Gayāphagguna festival, was converted, entered the Saṅgha, and attained Arahant-ship.

In the time of Sikhī Buddha he gave to the Buddha a handful of peacock feathers (Thag.vss.287-90; Thag­a.i.388f). He is evidently identical with Morahatthiya of the Apadāna. Ap.ii.403.