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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.482

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.482

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4. Mahāpauma Ninth Cakkavaṭṭi of the present Osappiṇi in the Bharaha(2) region of Jambuddīva.¹ He is also known as Paumaṇābha(1).² His capital was Vāṇārasi.³ He was contemporary of Titthayara Muṇisuvvaya(1). Paumattara(2) was his father and Jālā was his mother.⁴ His height was 20 dhanuṣas⁵ Vasumdharā(2) was his chief queen.⁶ He lived 3000 years and then attained emancipation.⁷
1. Vis. 1763, Sth. 718, Utt. 18.41, Sam. 158, Tir. 303, AvaN. 374-375.
2. AvaN. 419.
3. AvaN. 397, 419.
4. Sam. 158, AvaN. 398-400.
5. AvaN. 393.
6. Sam. 158.
7. AvaN. 396-401.

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