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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Damiti
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A maid servant of Dravadian origin serving
Damili (Dramili or Drāvidi) in royal harems.1
1. Jna. 18, Jam. 43.
Daridda (Daridra ) A heretic of Kayamgalā. He had beaten Gosāla.1
1. Avaču. I. p. 287, AvaN. 479, Vis. 1933, KalpDh. p. 106. Davila ( Dravida ) Same as Damila.1
1. Pras. 4.
Dasaura ( Dasapura) See Dasapura.
1. UttN. & Utts. pp. 96-97.
Dasakāliya (Dašakālika) Another name of Dasa veyaliya.
1. DasN. 11-15, DasN. p. 1, AvaN. 84, Aval. p. 58, AcaSi. p. 84. DasH. p. 1.
Dasakāliya-nijjutti (Dasakālika-niryukti) A versified commentary on Dasakāliya or Dasaveyājiya, by Bhaddabāhu(2). It was composed after the completion of the niryuktis on Āvassaga, Uttarajjhayana and Ayāra. Pimdaņijjutti is a part of it.2
1. Avan. 84, Vis. 1079, AcaSi. p. 84. 1 2. PinNM. p. 1.
Dasagāliya (Daśakālika) Identical with Dasaveyāliya.
1. Vis. 1026. Dasa-cittasamāhitthāņa (Daśacittasamādhisthāna) Fifth chapter of Ayāradasă.
1. Sth. 755. Dasanna (Daśārna ) An Ariya country with its capital at Mattiyāvai. Citta(1) and Sambhūya(2) in their previous life were born in this country as slaves of Brahmin.King Dasannabhadda reigned there. It is identified with modern East Malwa and the adjoining regions. Its capital was at Vidiša, modern Besnagar near Bhilsa." 1. Praj. 37, SutSi. p. 123.
3. Utt. 18.44, AvaN, 847, Utts. p. 448. 2. Utt. 13.6, UttCu. p. 214, Utts. p. 376 4. SGAMI, pp. 34, 151.
Dasannakuda (Daśārnakūta ) A hill situated to the north-east of Dasannapura.' At the time of Mahāvīra's sojourn on it, Sakka(3) paid homage to him, riding on the Airavata elephant. On that occasion the impression of the forefeet of the elephant got marked on that hill. Since it was named Gayaggapaya.2 Ārya Mahāgiri performed sallekhanā on it.? It is also taken to be a peak of mount Ujjimta, famous for the foot-print of an elephant. 1. AvaCu. I. p. 476.
13. Ibid. II. p. 157. 2. Ibid. p. 484.
4. AcaSi. p. 418.
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