阿迭多

Śīladitya, son of Pratapaditya and brother of Rajyavardhana. Under thc spiritual auspices of Avalokiteśvara, he became king of Kanyakubja A. D. 606 and conquered India and the Punjab. He was merciful to all creatures, strained drinking water for horses and elephants, was a most liberal patron of Buddhism, re-established the great quinquennial assembly, built many (sa) stūpas, showed special favour to Śīlabhadra and Xuanzang, and composed the 八大靈塔梵讚 (sa) <Aṣṭama-hāśrī -caitya-saṃskṛta-stotra>. He reigned about forty years.