[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.s2.770 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.770 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.770 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c8.s2.770](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.770) Mahāsāmāṇa (Mahāsāmāna) A celestial abode in Mahāsukka(1) where the maximum longevity of gods is seventeen sāgaropama years. They breathe once in seventeen fortnights and have desire for food once in seventeen thousand years.¹ 1. Sam. 17. - [Previous: v2.c8.s2.769](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.769) - [Next: v2.c8.s2.771](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.771) - [Up: v2.c8.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2) ## Cites (1) - [Samavāyaṃga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.sveta.anga.4) — Sudharman, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.770](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s2.770) · Pramāṇa