Piyadasi
Piyadasi, Piyadassi or Priyadarshini is Pali for "one who looks with kindness upon [everything]" (Sanskrit priya-darśin-, feminine priya-darśinī).
It is the name or nickname of:
- Ashoka (304–232 BCE), Indian emperor
- Piyadassi Maha Thera (1914–1998), Sri Lankan Buddhist preacher
- Tenzin Priyadarshi, Indian Buddhist leader
- Priyadarshini (actress), Indian Tamil actress and TV anchor
- Priyadarshini Ram (born 1955), Indian Telugu filmmaker
- Priyadarshini (singer), Indian playback singer
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