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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.528

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.528

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Addhasamkāsā (Ardhasankāśā) Daughter of king Devalāsua and his queen Apurattaloyanā of Ujjenī born after their renouncing the world The mother died immediately after the birth of the child and hence the baby was brought up by other female mendicants Once mendicant Devalāsua happened to see Addhasamkasa in the prime of her youth and got attracted towards her beauty He however realised his fault and attained liberation at the end Addhasamkāsa also renounced the world and attained emancipation ¹ 1 AvaN 1304 AvaCu II p 203 AvaH p 715

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