Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s1.164

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Alabhiyā (Alabhikā) A town where kg Jiyasattu (8) ruled Ttth yara Mahāvira spent his seventh rainy season there Har (4) pad obeisance to him and asked about his welfar 3 Th ew sa h n n the S mkh ana park situated in the vicinity of th s town Is bhaddaputta etc enqu red here from Mahāvira about the longev ty of gods Poggala and Cullasa yaya (2) 7 became his d sc ple and lay vota y r spectively Gosala gave up here the body of Seha and entered that of Bharaddā in the Patt kal gaya shrine 8 This Alabh ya and Alavi of the B ddh st l t at e are c side d as one and the same by some scholars But n view of the t avel r ute of Mahāvira t does not seem so Alabh ya m st h b en tu t d somewhere to the east of Ayodhya and Prayag 9