Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.251

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Accamkariya-Bhattā (Atyahankari Bhatta) Daughter of Dhana(2) and Bhaddā(34) of Khipatitthya(2) She was very beautiful He original name was Bhattā People called her Accamkariya Bhatta in as much as she was very intolerant and arrogant She could not forbear a single harsh word She was married to Subuddhi(7) minister of king Jiyasattu(20) Once Subuddhi came late at night She refused to open the door of the house He scolded her for her misbehaviour This she could not tolerate and left the house immediately Some thieves caught hold of her in the way and handed her over to their head The chieftain asked her to marry him She refused to do so Then he sold her to a physician who asked her to marry him She gave the same reply and had to undergo a lot of afflictions Ultimately her brother got her released and handed over to her husband Thereafter she pledged never to boast 1 N sBh 3194 96 N C III pp 150 1 KalpC 99 SuiC p 105 DasaC p 62 G V p 31