Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s18.23

v1.c5.s18.23

11 Dhapa Same as Dhanna(3)¹ 1 Dhanamjaya (Dhananjaya) A merchant belonging to the town of Soriya( ) Subhadda(11) was his wife He pledged to sacrifice one hundred buffaloes before Jakkha Surambara on the condition of his having a son. Fortunately a son was born to him He became a lay-votary of Mahāvīra before fulfilling his pledge and hence he declined to make the oblation But the Jakkha compelled him to keep his word He however offered to the Jakkha one hundred buffaloes prepared of flour