Proper noun
Suddhodana
(Buddhism) The father of Gautama Buddha.
Buddhist texts say that Suddhodana invited the sangha into the palace for the meal, followed by a dharma talk. Source: Internet
Hearing this, Suddhodana approached his son, the Buddha, saying: "Ours is the warrior lineage of Mahamassata, and not a single warrior has gone seeking alms." Source: Internet
He is said to have gone to Suddhodana and taught the dharma, after which his father became an arahant. Source: Internet
Upon hearing of his son's awakening, Suddhodana sent, over a period, ten delegations to ask him to return to Kapilavastu. Source: Internet