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Kāḷasena

1. Kāḷasena.– King of Ayojjhā. The Andhakaveṇhudāsaputtā besieged his city and took the king prisoner. J.iv.82.

2. Kāḷasena v.l. Mahākāḷasena.– One of the leaders of the yakkhas in Sri Lanka. He was ruler of the yakkha-city of Sirīsavatthu. He married Polamittā, and it was at the wedding-feast of these two that Vijaya attacked the city with Kuveṇī’s help and destroyed the yakkhas. Mhv.vii.32 ff MT.259.
