Nāgadāsaka Explained

Succession:King of Magadha
Reign: (24 years)
Predecessor:Munda
Successor:Shishunaga (who founded Shishunaga dynasty)
Dynasty:Haryanka
Father:Munda

Nāgadāsaka was the last ruler of Haryanka dynasty from 437 to 413 BCE and son of Munda.

Life

He murdered his father and ruled for twenty-four years. The people deposed him and made Shishunaga king in his place. Shishunaga was the founder of Shishunaga dynasty.

According to Buddhist tradition, he was the last of Haryanka rulers who was replaced by his amatya (minister), Shishunaga.