[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.s20.103 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.103 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.103 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.s20.103](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.103) 13 Paumāvai Wife of king Mahabbala(11) and mother of prince Viramgaya(2) of the city of Kohidaga ¹ 14. Paumāvai: One of the eight principal wives of Vāsudeva Kapha(1)¹ She was daughter of king Hiraṇṇanābha of Ariṣṭapura In order to obtain her Kapha had to fight with many of the kings invited on the occasion of her self-choosing (svayamvara) ceremony ² She took initiation from Tittha yara Aritthaṇemi observed asceticism under nun Jakkhinī for a period of twenty years and then attained emancipation ³ - [Previous: v1.c5.s20.102](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.102) - [Next: v1.c5.s20.104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.104) - [Up: v1.c5.s20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.103](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.103) · Pramāṇa