[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.s3.104 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s3.104 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s3.104 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c8.s3.104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s3.104) 2. Rayaṇappabhā First hellish region.¹ Its ordinary name is Ghammā, whereas its family name is Rayaṇappabhā.² It is 180000 yojanas thick.³ It has three layers : Khara, Paṅka and Āva. The first layer is divided into sixteen parts. They are : Rayaṇa(4), Vaira(3). Verulia(1), Lohitakka(1) Masāragalla, Haṃsagabba, Pulaa, Soyaṃdhiya, Jotirasa, Aṃjana(8), Aṃjanapulaa(1), Rayaya(1), Jātarūa, Aṃka(3), Phaliha and Riṭṭha(6).⁴ Each of these parts is one thousand yojanas thick.⁵ The whole of the khara-kaṇḍa i.e. the first layer is 16000 yojanas thick, the paṅka-kaṇḍa i.e. the second layer is 84000 yojanas thick and the āva-kaṇḍa i.e. the third layer is 80000 yojanas thick.⁶ - [Previous: v2.c8.s3.103](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s3.103) - [Next: v2.c8.s3.105](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s3.105) - [Up: v2.c8.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s3.104](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s3.104) · Pramāṇa