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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s7.390

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v1.c5.s7.390

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Kālavestya (Kālavaiśika) Son of king Jiyasattu(19) of Mahurā(1). He was born of Kālā(2) a courtezan kept by the king in his palace He renounced the world and became a monk He was so much unattached to his body that it was eaten up by a jackal on the Maggaseia hill.¹ 1 UttN p 120 UttS p 120 1 Mar 498 VyaBh 10 595 UttCu p 77 AcaCu p 112

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