Mātali

Buddhist · deity · mythic · deity

Sakka’s charioteer and confidant, and father of Sikhandī in the Sakkapañha narrative.

Children

Sikhandī, son of Mātali

Relations

charioteer of: Śakra
father of: Sikhandī, son of Mātali

Sources

G. P. Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names, s.v. Mātali, D ii.268 and Jātaka accounts

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