Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s18.115
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s18.115
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3 Dhamma Fifteenth Titthamkara of the current descending cycle In his previous birth he was Siharaha(2)² Dhamma was son of king Bhānu(1) and his queen Suvvaya(2) of Rayanapura³ His height was forty-five dhanuṣas His complex on was like that of heated gold He had renounced the world along with one thousand men He used Sāgaradattā palanquin on that occasion He had broken his first fast at the house of Dhamma siha(2) in the town of Somanasa(2)⁷ Dadhiparna was his sacred tree⁸ His first disciple was ascetic Arittha(2)⁹ Siva(3) was his first woman disciple¹⁰ He had forty eight groups of ascetics as well as the same number of group leaders under him He had 64000 male disciples and 62400 female disciples² He attained liberation after enjoying the longevity of one million years before three Sayaropama years of Malli's(1) death He was a prince for 2 lakh years and a king for 5 lakh years¹³