Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.707
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.707
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During his thirty years career as Titthaṃkara, Mahāvīra visited the following important places : Rāyagiha, Māhaṇakuṇḍaggāma, Kaṇagapura, Vīrapura, Vesālī, Campā, Vitibhaya, Āmalakappā, Soriyapura(1), Vaddhamāṇapura, Hatthīsisa, Vāṇiyaggāma, Vāṇārasi, Ālabhiyā, Kampillapura, Usabhapura(2), Kosambī, Polāsapura Ullugatīra, Vijayapura, Sogaṃdhiyā, Mahāpura, Sughosa(5), Kayaṃgalā, Sāvatthī, Mithilā, Sāgeya, Miyagāma, Purimatālā, Mahurā(1), Meṃḍhiyagāma, Hatthiṇāpura, Kāgaṃḍi and Majjimā-Pāvā.⁷⁶ He initiated a large number of persons during this period. Some of them are as follows : Viraṃgaya(1), Vīrajasa, Saṃjaya(4), Eṇijjayā(2), Seya(1), Saṃkha(1), Meghakumāra(2), Usabhadatta(1), Devāṇaṃdā(2), Roha(1), Kāḷasavesiyaputta, Aimutta(1), Jamāli(1), Piyadaṃsaṇā, Udāyaṇa(1), Niyamṭhiputta, Nārayaputta, Sāmahatthi(2), Addaa(2), Miyāvatī(1), Aṃgāravatī, Sudamsaṇa(13), Poggala (2), Māgaṃdiyaputta, Jayamtī(1), Khamdaa(2), Siva(7), Somila(3), etc.⁷⁷ The following are some of his lay-votaries : Saṃkha(9), Isibhaddaputta Cuḷaṇipiyā(2), Sāmā(4), Surādeva(1), Maddua, Āpaṃda(11), Sīvāṇaṃdā, Dha-appā, Saddālaputta(1), Aggimittā, Cuḷasayaa(2), Kāmadeva(2), Bahulā, Namdiṇipiyā(1), Assiṇi(2). Sālihipiyā(2), Phagguṇi, Varuṇa(8).⁷⁸ His first disciples were Imdabhūi and Camdaṇā(1).⁷⁹