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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.219

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.219

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According to the Digambara tradition also Bhaddabāhu(1) was the last Caturdaśapurvadhari Viśakhacarya etc was conversant with ten Puvvas only the last being Dharmasena (V N 345) Thereafter the knowledge of Puvvas went on decreasing and Dharasena is said to be the last one who was conversant with two Puvvas only Some say that after Sudharman only partial (ekadesiya) knowledge of Puvvas was available and no one know completely See CLJ pp 74 75 Kasayapahuda I Int p 48 Mathura 1944