Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s2.83

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Mamdara cūlīā ( Mandaracūlikā ) Central peak of mount Mamdara(3). It is located in the centre of the circular Paṃḍagavaṇa.¹ Its height measures forty yojanas.² Its breadth at the base, in the middle and at the upper part is twelve, eight and four yojanas respectively.³ Similarly its circumference measures thirty-seven, twenty-five and twelve yojanas respectively. It is somewhat more at all the three points. The shape of the peak is like a cow's tail. It is wholly composed of vaiḍūrya gems. There is a shrine of siddhas situated on the summit of the peak.⁴ 1. Mamdira A settlement where Mahāvīra was born in his previous birth as Brahmin Aggibhāi(2).¹
1. Vis. 1809, AvaN. 443, AvaCu. I. d. 229, KalpV. p. 43.