Prakrit Proper Names Part 1

SR No.: 001125
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Mohanlal Mehta, K R Chandra, Dalsukh Malvania
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad
Publication Year: 1970
Total Pages: 504
Language: English
Classification: Book_English, Dictionary, & Dictionary - Language
File Size: 9 MB

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Ņippaga
Ņikkasaya (Niskaņāya ) Fourteenth would-be Titthamkara of the Bharaha(2) region, and a future birth of Baladeva(1).1
1. Tir. 1113, Sam. 159, Sth. 692.
Nikkhittasattha (Niksiptaśastra) Twelfth Titthamkara of the Eravaya(1) region in Jambūdīva. Titthogāli mentions Sejjaħsa(5) in his place.? 1. Sam. 159.
1 2 . Tir. 324, SamA. p. 159.
Niggamtha (Nirgrantha) One of the five Samaņa(1) sects. Niggamtha means a monk, i.e. a disciple of Titthayara Mahāvīra.? Niggastha is that person who is free from the bonds of thought and matter (muktadravyabhāvagrantha)3 or devoid of internal and external impurities-granthas, i.e. entanglements or bonds of passions and possessions. Niggamtha teachings meant the teachings of Mahāvīra or other (twenty three) Titthayaras; hence, Niggamtha stands for the sect of Mahāvīra and other Titthayarasor for the Jaina order as a whole. 1. Pinn. 445, AcaSi. pp. 314, 325, 4. UttCu. p. 146, DasCu, p. 334, AcaSi. SthA. p. 94, NisBh. 4420.
p. 155, SthA. pp. 56, 94, BhaA. pp. 60, 891, Utts. p. 257, DasH. p.
192, BrhKs. p. 257. 2. Aca. 108, 2.141, 152, 179.
5. Bha. 384, Jna. 23, 24, Dasa. 10.1, 7,
Upa. 5, 44, AvaN. (Dipika) p. 139, 3. Utts. p. 418.
AvaCu p. 241, Dasa Cu. p. 91.
Another name of Jambusudamsaņā.1
Niccamamdia (Nityamanditā )
1. Jam. 90.
Niccāloa (Nityāloka) One of the eighty-eight Gahas.
1. Sur. 107, Sth. 90, Jams. pp. 534-535, SurM. pp. 295–296, SthA. pp. 78-79,
See Niccāloa.
Niccāloga (Nityāloka)
1. Sth. 90.
Niccujjota (Nityoddyota)
1. Sth. 90.
See Niccujjoa.?
1. Nimpaga or Niņņaya (Nimnaka) A very rich egg-merchant belonging to the town of Purimatāla. He earned a lot of sin due to his life-taking business. After death first he fell to hell and thereafter he was born as Abhaggasena(2), son of Vijaya(16).
1. Vip. 17, SthA. p. 507.
2. Ņiņņaga or Niņņaya
1. Praj. 37.
An Aņāriya country and its people.
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