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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s15.123

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s15.123

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Tivittha (Triprstha) First Vāsudeva(1) of the current Ossappiṇī and brother of Baladeva(2) Acala(6) He was son of king Riyapaḍihattu [ Payāvai (1) ] and his queen Miyāvai who was none else than the daughter of the king himself who ruled at Poyanapura ¹ His height was eighty dhanuṣas. He killed Āsaggīva, the first Paḍisattu of the same cycle in a battle ² He was a former birth of Titthayara Mahāvīra synchronising with Sijjamse(1), the eleventh Titthamkara Tiviṭṭha in his previous birth was Vissabhū⁵ and a cow was the cause of his making nidāna at Mahurā(1)⁶ After living for eighty four lakh years he died and went to the seventh hell⁷