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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.40

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.40

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v2.c8.s2.40

1. Maṇḍita or Maṇḍiya (Maṇḍita) A notorious burglar of Beṇṇāyaḍa, lived pretending to be a weaver. No police officer could be able to detect him. It was after a long time that king Mūladeva(1) himself in the garb of a beggar, found out his den. He married Maṇḍiya's sister and gradually recovered all the looted wealth from him. Finally he was executed by the king.¹
1. UttCu. p. 118, UttS. p. 118, UttNe. p. 95.

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