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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Palaga
Parasaküla Same as Pārasa.?
1. NisCu. III. p. 59, Utts. p. 147. Părasa-diva (Pārasa-dvipa) A country which merchants visited for commerce. It is the same as Pārasa.
1. AvaCu. I. p. 448. 1. Părăsara (Pārāśara) A non-jain ascetic who attained emancipation because of his penances though he used to accept cold water (having life), vegetables, fruits, etc.
1. Sut. 1.3.4.3, SutSi. p. 95.
2. Pārāsara Same as Kisi pārāsara.
1. Utts. p. 119. 3. Pārāsara One of the seven branches of Vāsittha lineage.!
1. Sth. 551. Părihadagiri (Pärihradagiri) A hill where preceptor Vaira(2) performed Sallekhanā (fast unto death).1
1. AcaCu. p. 247. Pärihäsaya (Pārihāsaka) An off-shoot of Uddehagana(2).
1. Kalp. p. 259.
Pāla Seventh chapter of the third section of Viyāhapaņņatti.?
1. Bha. 126. Palaa (Pālaka) See Pálaga(2).1
1. Tir. 620, AvaN. 1112, AvaM. p. 184, AvaCu. II. p. 189. Palaka See Pálaga(1).
1. Utts. p. 115. Palakka (Pālaka) See Pālaga(1).2
1. JitBh. 528.
1. Palaga (Pālaka) Priest of king Damdagi of Kumbhakārakada. He did not believe in Kriyāvāda. He was once defeated by king Khamdaa(1) of Sāvatthi in religious dispute when he insulted some Jina-monks. This made him enemy of Khamdaa. When Khamdaa happened to go to Kumbhakārakada Pālaga treacherously got him and his five hundred pupils crushed to death in an oil-mill. 1. NisCu. IV. pp. 127-8, JitBh. 528, VyaBh. 10. 589, UttCu. p. 73, Utts. f. 115,
SutSi. p. 239.