[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.s20.372 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.372 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.372 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c5.s20.372](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.372) 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 - [Previous: v1.c5.s20.371](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.371) - [Next: v1.c5.s20.373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.373) - [Up: v1.c5.s20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20) ## Cites (2) - [Uttarajjhayaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.mula.2) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit - [Āyāraṃga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.1) — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.372](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v1.c5.s20.372) · Pramāṇa