Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s5.2146
Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s5.2146
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1. Soma A Logapāla of Sakka(3). Saṃjhappabha is his aerial car. Somā(7) is his capital and Soma(11) is the name of his throne. There are several gods under him : Somakāīya, Somadevakāīya, Vijjukumāra, Joisīya(1) etc. He has four queens: Rohiṇī(5), Madaṇā(2), Cittā(2) and Somā(6).¹ The same are the names of the principal wives of each of the other three Logapālas of Sakka(3).² Soma is the guardian deity of Eastern quarter.³