[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970) › v2.c8.s2.702 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.702 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.702 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c8.s2.702](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.702) When Mahāvīra obtained omniscience, gods of all the four classes descended from and ascended back to their abodes as on the occasion of his birth etc. He preached the Law (dharma) first to gods and then to human beings in the Addhamagahā language.⁷³ He taught five vows etc.⁷⁴ - [Previous: v2.c8.s2.701](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.701) - [Next: v2.c8.s2.703](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.703) - [Up: v2.c8.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.702](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.702) · Pramāṇa