Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s20.429

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1 Pālaga (Pālaka) Priest of king Daṃdaī of Kumbhakārakada He did not believe in Kriyavada He was once defeated by king Khamdaa(1) of Sāvatthi in religious dispute when he insulted some Jina monks This made him enemy of Khamdaa When Khamdaa happened to go to Kumbhakārakada Pālaga treacherously got him and his five hundred pupils crushed to death in an oil-mill ¹ 1 NisCu IV pp 127 8 JitBh 528 VyaBh 10 589 UttCu p 73 UttS p 114 SutSi p 239 2 Pālaga King of Avamti or Ujjeni His coronation ceremony was held the sam night Mahāvīra attained liberation He re gned for sixty years.¹ He was son of Pajjoa brother of Gopālaa and father of Avamtivaddhana and Ratthavaddhana ² 1 T 620 621 | 2 A aN 1282 AvaCu II p 189