Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.199
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.199
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v2.c8.s4.199
Vaidisa ( Vaidiśa ) A city situated in the vacinity of river Vidiśā.¹ Preceptor Mahāgiri and Suhatthi(1) had been to this city to pay a visit to the image of Jīvantasāmi, i. e. Mahāvīra. From there Mahāgiri had proceeded to Elakaccha to visit a jinapratimā situated on Gayaggapaya.² There was a village named Gobbaragāma(2) near Vaidisa.³ Vaidisa is identified with Besnagar near Bhilsa.⁴
1. Anu. 130.
2. AvaCu. II. pp, 156-7, AvaN. 1278.
3. BrhBh. 6096, BrhKs. p. 1611.
4. SGAMI. p. 34.
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- Aṇuogaddārāiṃ — Āryarakṣita, Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit
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- Āvassayanijjutti — Bhadrabāhu & Bhadrabāhu II, Māhārāṣṭrī Prakrit