Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.1091
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.1091
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Muggaselapura (Mudgaśailapura) A city where king Hayasattu reigned. It was visited by monk Kālavesiya from Mahurā(1).¹ Muggaselapura seems to be a synonym of Muggillagiripura,, the ‘pura’ denoting the city Maudgalyagiri or Mudgalagiri. It is identified with Monghyr which was called Muṅ-giri in the 11th century A. D.²
1. UttCu. p. 78, UttS. p. 121.
2. GDA. p. 132.
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- Uttarajjhayaṇa — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit