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# Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.321

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.321

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### [v1.c5.321](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.321)

1 Ajjuna (Arjuna) A gardener of Rayagiha also known as Ajjunaa Ajjunaamalāgāra and Ajjunamālāra Bamdhumati(2) was his wife He used to worship an idol of yaksa called Maggarapani One day when he was busy with worshipping the idol his wife who was a beautiful lady was caught hold of by a group of six persons who were mutual friends They tied Ajjuna with a rope and committed rape upon his wife Ajjuna helplessly witnessed the ugly scene He thought over it and felt that there is nothing like real yaksa in this land Had there been a real one this incident would not have occurred Knowing this feeling of Ajjuna the yaksa entered his body Immediately the rope was broken into pieces He took up the mallet (moggara=mudgara) from the hand of the idol and killed all the seven 1 In Uttaradhyayan niryukti the name is Khamda ir (2) See UttS p 112.

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