[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970) › v2.c8.s6.266 # Prakrit Proper Names (Agamic Index I) v2.c8.s6.266 Prakrit Proper Names (Āgamic Index I) v2.c8.s6.266 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c8.s6.266](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s6.266) Herannavaya (Hiraṇyavata) A region of Jambuddīva. It is an Akammabhūmi.¹ It is situated to the south and north of mount Sihari(1) and Ruppi(4) respectively. It is bound by the Lavaṇa ocean in the east and west.² Vaṭṭaveyaddha Mālavamtapariāa mountain is situated in its centre.³ The dimensions of this region are equal to those of Hemavaya(4).⁴ The conditions in this region are also similar⁵ to those in Hemavaya. God Herannavaya presides over this region.⁶ - [Previous: v2.c8.s6.265](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s6.265) - [Next: v2.c8.s6.267](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s6.267) - [Up: v2.c8.s6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s6.266](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mehta-chandra-1970.v2.c8.s6.266) · Pramāṇa