Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v1.c5.s7.545

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1 Kumthu Seventeenth Titthaṃkara as well as sixth Cakkavatti of the current Osappiṇī He was son of king Sāra and his queen Siri(1) of Gaya pura¹ Kiṃhasirī was his principal wife² He was Ruppī(2) in his previous birth³ Kumthu’s height was thirty five dhanuṣas⁴ He was of the hue of heated gold⁵ When he renounced the world he was carried in the Abhayakarā palanquin He took to asceticism along with one thousand men⁶ Vagga-siha the king of Cakkapura was the first person to offer him alms⁷ He obtained omniscience in the Sahasambavaṇa park of Gayapura⁸ Tilaka was his sacred tree⁹ Sayaṃbhū(2) was his first disciple¹⁰ His first woman disciple was Amjayā¹¹ He had under him thirty seven groups of ascetics the same number of group-leaders¹² sixty thousand monks and sixty thousand and six hundred nuns¹³ He attained liberation on mount Sammeya at the age of ninety five thousand years (having lived as a prince a governor a king and a kevalin)¹⁴ 1 Sam 157 8 AvaN 371 374 384 398 399 418 N 19 Sth. 411 Va 1759 Tir 330 480