Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.124
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.124
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v2.c8.s2.124
1. Maccha ( Matsya ) One of the twenty-five and a half Āriya countries, with its capital at Vairāḍa.¹ It includes the Alwar-Jaipur-Bharatpur region and its capital has been identified with modern Bairat in the Jaipur division.²
1. SutSi. p. 123. The word 'Vaccha' printed in Praj. 37 seems to be incorrect, inasmuch as the capital of Vaccha is Kosambī.
2. SGAMI. p. 105.
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- Sūyagaḍa — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit