Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.163
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.163
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Paṃḍuraṃga (Pāṇḍuraṅga) A class of non jain mendicants ¹ They bes meared their bodies with ashes Paṃḍarabhikkhus form also the same class and they are identified with Ājīvagas ³ But in the Pali literature it 1 Anu 20 131 A uH p 146. OghBh 107 Aca 2 176 NisCu II p 119 Jna. 105 2 AnuHe p 25 is mentioned that they belonged to the Brahmanical types of ascetics 4 According to Abhayadevasūri they belonged to the sect of the Shaivas.5 4 See Journal of the Oriental Institute, Baroda, Vol XVI No 2 (Dec 1966), pp 120-123 5 Jna p 195
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- Āyāraṃga — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
- Nāyādhammakahāo — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
- Aṇuogaddārāiṃ — Āryarakṣita, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit