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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s12.20

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s12.20

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v1.c5.s12.20

Daṃḍagi (Daṇḍakin) King of the town of Kumbhakārakaḍa Paramdara jasā sister of Khamḍaa(1) was his wife Paiaḍa(1) who crushed to death Khamḍaa and his five hundred disciples in an oil-mill, was his priest. Daṃḍagi's whole city along with the surrounding region was then burnt to ashes by Khamḍaa as a god Then that region came to be known as Daṃḍagāraṇṇa.¹

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