Yaśodharā
| Yaśodharā | |
|---|---|
Yashodhara, Wat Pho, Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Born | c. 563 BCE Devdaha, Koliya Kingdom |
| Died | c. 485 BCE (aged 78) |
| Children | Rāhula |
| Spouse | Siddhartha |
| Father | Suppabuddha |
| Mother | Amitā |
| Religion | Buddhism |
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Yaśodharā or Yashodhara, originally known as Bhaddakaccānā (Pāli) or Bhadrakātyāyani (Sanskrit), was the wife of Prince Siddhartha prior to his renunciation to become a śramaṇa (ascetic). She was the mother of Rāhula, and the niece of Mahaprajapati Gautami. Later, she became a Bhikkhunī and is considered an arahatā.