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He was a 5th-century BC contemporary of [[Gautama Buddha]] and Jain Tirthankara Lord [[Mahavira]]. His system of [[government]] appears to have been a committee which elected a ceremonial king to act upon the committee's advice. His sister [[Trishala]] was married to [[Siddartha of Kundgraam|Siddhartha]] and gave birth to the 24th [[Tirthankara]] [[Mahavira]]. His daughter Chellana married [[Bimbisara]]. Chetaka had 10 sons Dhandutt, Dhanprabh, Upendra, Sudutt, Sidutt, Sukumbojh, Akampan, Patangak, Prabhanjan, Prabhas. | He was a 5th-century BC contemporary of [[Gautama Buddha]] and Jain Tirthankara Lord [[Mahavira]]. His system of [[government]] appears to have been a committee which elected a ceremonial king to act upon the committee's advice. His sister [[Trishala]] was married to [[Siddartha of Kundgraam|Siddhartha]] and gave birth to the 24th [[Tirthankara]] [[Mahavira]]. His daughter Chellana married [[Bimbisara]]. Chetaka had 10 sons Dhandutt, Dhanprabh, Upendra, Sudutt, Sidutt, Sukumbojh, Akampan, Patangak, Prabhanjan, Prabhas. | ||
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According to [[Jain text]] ''[[Uttarapurāṇa]]'', Chetaka was the king of [[Vaishali (ancient city)|Vaishali]] and was a famous and complaisant king. He is mentioned as a staunch follower of [[Jainism]].{{sfn|Pannalal Jain|2015|p=482}} According to the text, Chetaka had ten sons and seven daughters. His Daughter Priyakarini (also known as [[Trishala]]) was married to [[Siddhartha of Kundagrama|Siddartha]].{{sfn|Pannalal Jain|2015|p=482}} His daughter Chellana married Shrenik (also known as [[Bimbisara]]).{{sfn|Pannalal Jain|2015|p=484}} | According to [[Jain text]] ''[[Uttarapurāṇa]]'', Chetaka was the king of [[Vaishali (ancient city)|Vaishali]] and was a famous and complaisant king. He is mentioned as a staunch follower of [[Jainism]].{{sfn|Pannalal Jain|2015|p=482}} According to the text, Chetaka had ten sons and seven daughters. His Daughter Priyakarini (also known as [[Trishala]]) was married to [[Siddhartha of Kundagrama|Siddartha]].{{sfn|Pannalal Jain|2015|p=482}} His daughter Chellana married Shrenik (also known as [[Bimbisara]]).{{sfn|Pannalal Jain|2015|p=484}} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||