[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.s17.340 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.340 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s17.340 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.s17.340](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.340) Duvālasamga (Dvadaśanga) Collective name¹ of the twelve Amgapavittha texts It is entirely preached by arhats ² Although it is eternal yet there may occur some timely additions in conformity with the fundamental precepts It is variously called as Ganipidaga Baddhasuya and Pavayana ⁷ All the eight samitis (five samitis and three guptis) constitute the substance of the entire Dvadaśānga.⁸ Similarly vavahara (conduct) is also the essence of it ⁹ See also Amga137 - [Previous: v1.c5.s17.339](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.339) - [Next: v1.c5.s17.341](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.341) - [Up: v1.c5.s17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.340](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s17.340) · Pramāṇa