However, it is unlikely that all of them were indeed Tamils, and it is possible that one of them—whose name is given as Dighabaya—may even have been a stepbrother of Dutthagamani himself who had later joined Elara.
Namun, tidak mungkin bahwa mereka semua benar-benar orang Tamil, dan mungkin salah satu dari mereka—yang namanya diberikan sebagai Dighabaya—bahkan mungkin saudara tiri dari Dutthagamani sendiri yang kemudian bergabung dengan Elara.