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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Niņņāmiya
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Nipņāmiyā (Nirnāmikā) Previous birth of Sayampabhā, principal wife of god Laliyamga. She was born in a poor family belonging to Namdiggāma(2). Sumamgala(2) and Sulakkhana were her sisters.1
1. AvaCu. I. pp. 172-4.
One of the eighteen Bambhi(2) scripts.
Ninhaiyã (Nihnavikā )
1. Sam. 18, Praj. 37.
Ņinhaga (Nihnava) See Niphava.
1. AvaCu. I. p. 586, AvaN. 785, Mahan. 99.
Ņiņhaya (Nihnava) See Ņiņhava.
1. BrhBh. 5433, AvaH, p. 311.
Ņihṇava (Nihnava) The word 'niņhäti' is explained as concealing or evading the truth and creating delusion. One who prevaricates the original doctrine is called Ninhava.? He employs false means for its and propounds wrong doctrines. He is considered as fallen from the right faith. There had been seven Ninhavas after Mahāvira. Their names are Jamäli(1), Tissagutta, Āsādha(1), Āsamitta, Gamga, Rohagutta(1) and Gotthămāhila.? Their respective doctrines are known as Bahuraya, Jīvapaesiya, Avvatta, Samuccheya, Dokiriya, Teräsiya(1) and Abaddhiya. Sivabhūi(1) is also counted as a Niñhava. He founded the Bodiya sect.9 1. Dasa. 9.7, DasaCu. p. 74.
6. Avan. 785. 2. DasaCu. p. 74, Aupa. p. 106, 7. AvaN. 780-1, Vis. 2801-2, AupA. p. 106, AvaCu. I. p. 415, Utts. p. 178.
AvaCu. I. pp. 419-424. 3. Utts. pp. 17-18.
8. Aup. 41, Vis. 2800, AvaN. 779, NisBh. 4. Aupa. p. 106.
5596ff. 5. BhaA. p. 51, AvaCu. II. p. 28, See 9. AvaBh. 145-146, AvaCu. I. pp. 427,
also PinN. 156-158, AcaCu. I. p. 83, 586, NisBh. 5609. BrhBh. 5433.
A Mahāņiraya situated in the
Ņidaddha or Ņiddaddha (Nirdagdha ) Rayanappabhā(2) hell.
1. Sth 515, Stha. p. 367.
Nippulāa (Nispulāka) Fifteen would-be Titthamkara in the Bharaha(2) region' and a future birth of Robiņi(2).
1. Sam. 159, Sth. 692, Tir. 1113.
1.2. A river in Timisaguha. It drowns anything
Ņimaggajalā (Nimagnajalā ) A river in Timisaguhā. It drowns anything that may fall into it. There is another river of the same name in Khamdappavāyaguha.” 1. Jam. 55, AvaCu.l. p. 194
| 2. Jam. 65.