[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) › v2.c8.s1.286 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s1.286 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s1.286 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c8.s1.286](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s1.286) aras are also born here in every cycle.⁹ Bharaha(1) was the first Cakkavaṭṭi of this Osappiṇī in Bhārahavāsa having his capital at Viṇiyā.¹⁰ Rāyagiha,¹¹ Tāmalitti,¹² Campā¹³ etc. are mentioned as famous cities of this region. There are three sacred places, namely, Māgahatittha, Varadāmatittha and Pabhāsatittha in it.¹⁴ It is named Bhārahavāsa after its presiding god Bharata¹⁵(8). It is a Kammabhūmi.¹⁶ There are in all five such regions¹⁷: one in Jambuddīva, two in Dhāyaisaṃḍa and two in Pukkharavaradivaḍḍha. - [Previous: v2.c8.s1.285](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s1.285) - [Next: v2.c8.s1.287](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s1.287) - [Up: v2.c8.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s1.286](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s1.286) · Pramāṇa