Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s14.298
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s14.298
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2 Nāgasiri Wife of Soma(7) a Brahmana belonging to Campā Once she served ascetic Dhammarui(4) with a cooked vegetable prepared from a bitter gourd The ascetic did not abandon the vegetable lest thousands of ants might eat it and die He on the contrary ate it himself and died Nāgasiri was born as Dovai daughter of king Duvaya after many a birth and death