Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.372

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Pavayana (Pravacana) Pavayana means the teachings of a Jina¹ and Duvālasamga It is synonymous of Jinaśāsana² and also sangha (four fold congregation) The teachings or words of a Jina because of their originality and auspiciousness are called Pavayana⁵ See also Suya and Agama 1 Utt 29 23 UttS p 585 J 64 | Vs 1068 1129 N nCu p 9 NisCu. JnaA p 123 P j 37 (119) A N | I p 165 A N 270 A Cu I p 9 AcaS p 6 NisCu I p 19 V | 86 Pra A p 2 1354 56 | 3 Pr A p 2 2 Utt 24 3 UttN pp 513-4 UttCu | 4 JitBh 1 PinN 140 A C I p 87 pp 1 266 VyaBh 6 183 JitBh 1 | 5 Vs 1374 VsK p 398