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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s1.55

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s1.55

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v1.c5.s1.55

Imdabhūi, the first principal disciple of Mahāvīra asked the latter if Ānamda was destined to be a monk in his present life Mahāvīra replied in negative and said that he would live the life of an upāsaka for a period of twenty years and then after death would be born as a god in the Sohamma(1) region. Thereafter he would take birth in Mahāvideha(1) and attain liberation there 2