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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.631

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.631

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v2.c8.s2.631

As the family’s treasure of gold, silver, jewels etc. went on increasing since the prince (Mahāvīra) was placed in the womb of Tisalā, he was named Vaddhamāṇa(1) = Vardhamāna, i.e. the Increasing One.²²