Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.330
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.330
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2 Dummuha Son of kıng Baladeva(1) and hıs queen Dhārıṇı (6) of Bāraval. He was marrıed to fıfty prıncesses He took ınıtıatıon from Tıttha yara Arıtthanemı, observed ascetıcısm for a perıod of twenty years and attaıned emancıpatıon on mount Settumja He had much respect for Kacchu-llapāraya ² 1 Ant 7 | 2 Jna 122 3. Dummuha (Dvimukha) King of Kampillapura in Pamcāla country Originally his name was Java (2) Since his face reflected in the crown he had worn, he was called Dummuha—Dvimukha (two-faced) He had to fight with king Pajjoya for this marvellous crown Seeing the changing condition of an indrastambha (a ceremonial pillar) he got disgusted with the world became Patteyabuddha and attained liberation ¹
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- Nāyādhammakahāo — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit