Dandapāni

Dandapani was an ancient Indian king from the Koliya dynasty, who ruled a city called Koli. He was born in Devadaha as a Koliya Prince, as one of the sons of Añjana and Yasodharā. He was a brother to Suppabuddha and to his sisters Māyā and Pajāpatī. He was the Buddha's maternal uncle.

Maharaja Dandapani Koliya
Maharaja of Ramgram Koli
FatherAnjana
VarnaNagvanshi Kshatriya
BornDandapani Koliya
Devdaha, Koliya kingdom
SpousePamita (youger sister of Śuddhodana)
Names
Maharaja Gajapati Dandapani Anjana Koliya of Ramgram
DynastyIkshwaku
FatherAnjana Koliya
ReligionKshatriya
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