[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970) › v1.c5.s17.218 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.218 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.218 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.s17.218](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.218) 1 Utt 28 23 | 3 Bh 677 SthA p 5 2 Na 45 Pak p 46 V 2766 M r | 4 A C I p 411 UttCu p 1 520 Sam 22 88 A 146 Ji M | A aBh 124 into five sections (1) Parikamma (2) Sutta(2) (3) Puvvagaya (4) Aṇuoga, and (5) Cūliyā These were further divided into various sub-sections 5 It was permitted to be taught to a monk of nineteen years standing 6 It required sixteen years to receive this text and twelve years to revise it 7 It was in the time of Bhaddabāhu(1) that there occurred a twelve year famine This seriously affected the study of the monks and resulted in their forgetting some portions of Diṭṭhivāya This fact came to the knowledge of the monks when they assembled in Pāṭaliputta after the famine had disappeared Thereupon a batch of five hundred monks went to Bhadda bahu who was in Nepāla at that time to learn Diṭṭhivāya since he was the only person who was then in a position to remember and teach it All but Thūlabhadda left the place as they could not face the situation there Thulabhadda too however could not completely master even all the four teen Puvvas i e the Puvvagaya section as Bhaddabāhu withheld the meaning of the last four Puvvas from him because of some default on the part of the latter Later on with the death of Thūlabhadda, even the verbal embodiment of these four Puvvas came to an end as he was debarred from teaching them to others 8 Since then the knowledge of Puvvas went on decreasing It was by V N 1000 that all the Puvvas got forgotten and thus Diṭṭhivaya became extinct 9 - [Previous: v1.c5.s17.217](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.217) - [Next: v1.c5.s17.219](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.219) - [Up: v1.c5.s17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17) ## Linked texts (8) - [Uttarajjhayaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.2) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Ṭhāṇaṃga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.3) — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Aṇuogaddārāiṃ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cullika.2) — Āryarakṣita, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Nandī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cullika.1) — Devavācaka, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Uttarajjhayaṇacuṇṇi](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.2!curni) — Jinadāsagaṇi Mahattara, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit - [Jīvājīvābhigama](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.upanga.3) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Samavāyaṃga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.4) — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Viyāhapannatti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.5) — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.218](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.218) · Pramāṇa