Ruler of Vāranavatī.
He came to Mantāvatī as a suitor for the hand of Sumedhā, but did not succeed in his quest, as Sumedhā became a Bhikkhunī after having converted Anikaratta and his retinue. (Anikadatta).
Thig.v.462-515; ThigA.272f; Ap.ii.512.
