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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s3.196

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s3.196

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Rāimaī (Rājimati) Daughter of king Uggaseṇa.¹ Her marriage was settled with Ariṭṭhaṇemi, the twenty-second Titthaṃkara of the current descending cycle, but it could not be performed owing to his renouncing the world.² Later she also took to asceticism. At that time her age was four hundred years.⁵ See also Ariṭṭhaṇemi and Rahaṇemi 1. Rāma He is the same as Baladeva(1) and brother of Kaṇha(1). His height was ten dhanuṣas.¹ He died at the age of twelve hundred years and then took birth as a god in Bambhaloga.² He will attain liberation in the coming ascending cycle.³ In his previous birth he was Rāyalalia.⁴ Rāma is also known as Balabhadda(6).⁵ He is ninth Baladeva(2). In Tiloyapaṇṇatti (4.517) Padma is the name of this Baladeva. Rāma is also a common name for all Baladevas. For that see Rāma(9).