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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.238

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.238

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Vairasiṭṭha ( Vairaśṛṣṭa ) A celestial abode exactly like Vaira(1).¹ 1. Vairaseṇa (Vajrasena) King of the city of Puṇḍarīgiṇī(1) in the Pukkhalāvai(1) district of Puvvavideha, father of Cakkavaṭṭi Vairaṇābha and husband of queen Maṃgalāvatī(5). He renounced the world and became a Titthaṃkara of that region.¹
1. AvaCu. I. pp. 133, 180, AvaN. 175-7, Vis. 1590, AvaM. pp. 218 ff., AvaH. p. 145, KalpDh. p. 153, KalpV. p. 239.

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