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# Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.127

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.127

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### [v2.c8.s2.127](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.127)

Majjhadesa ( Madhyadeśa ) A country very favourite of monks.² Seven Kulagaras take birth in this region.³ Omniscient Cakkavaṭṭi Bharahā(1) after having passed through this region reached mount Aṭṭhāvaya and attained liberation there.³ This country was overtaken by a great famine during the time of Bhaddabāhu(1).⁴ Duppasaha’s soul will descend here from heaven.⁵ This country is called by some as Āryaksetra⁶ and by some as Kosaladeśa.⁷  
1. BraBh. 3257, BrhKs. p. 911.  
2. Tir. 1005.  
3. Jam. 70.  
4. Tir. 716.  
5. Ibid. 831.  
6. BrhKs. p. 911.  
7. TamS. p. 280.

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## Linked texts (5)

- [Bihā Kappa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.2) — Bhadrabāhu, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
- [Bṛhatkalpalaghubhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.cheda.2!bhasya) — Saṅghadāsagaṇi Kṣamāśramaṇa, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit
- [Jambuddīvapannatti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.upanga.6) — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
- [Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacarita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.epic.trisasti) — Hemacandra, Sanskrit
- [Tattvārthasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.anuyoga.phil.tattvarthasutra) — Umāsvāti, Sanskrit

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