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Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.87

Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s4.87

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Lecchai (Lecchakin) Name of a clan, The nine kings belonging to it formed a confederation with the nine kings of the Mallai clan and the Kingdoms of Kāsī and Kosala. All of them joined hand with King Ceḍaga in fighting a battle against king Kūṇia.¹ These kings were present at Pāvā (Majjhimā) on the occasion of Titthayara Mahāvīra's liberation.² See also Mallai and its foot-note.