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Purimatāla. The shrine of Jakkha Amohadamsi was situated in it.1
1. Vịp. 15.
Amohadamsi (Amoghadarsin) A Jakkha god whose shrine was situated near Purimatāla in the park of Amohadaṁsaņa.
1. Vip. 15.
Amoharaha (Amogharatha) Charioteer of Jiyasattu(36), the king of Ujjeni. Jasamati was his wife and Agadadatta his son.
1. Utts. p. 213.
1. Amohā (Amoghā) A lotus-pond on the western Amjanaga mountain in the Namdisara island.1
1. Sth. 307, Jiv. 183.
2. Amohã Another name of Jambusudamsanā.1
1. Jam. 90.
1. Ammada (Ambaça) A Brāhmana mendicant 1 who was contemporary of Titthayara Mahāvīra and had seven hundred pupils. He had complete faith in the teachings of Mahāvira. While going from Kampillapura to Purimatāla he as well as all his pupils died, as there was none to ofter them water to drink in accordance with the vow they had taken. Then all of them were born as gods in Bambhaloga. In future they will attain liberation in Mahāvideha.?
1. Aup. 38, 39, Bha. 529, 530, BhaA. pp. 653, 696. 2. Aup. 40.
2. Ammada A lay-votary (śrāvaka) of Titthayara Mahāvīra. He met Sulasā(2) and enquired of her welfare on behalf of Mahāvīra. He put her to a number of tests to know the firmness of her faith and praised her for the same. He is scheduled to take birth as the twenty-third Titthamkara in the coming ascending cycle in the Bharaha(2) region. 1. Stha. p. 457, PrajM. p. 61, NisCu. 1 Dash. p. 102.
I. p. 32, AcaCu. p. 13, DasCu. p. 96, ! 2. Sth. 692, Sam. 159.
3. Ammada A mendicant in the tirtha of Titthayara Pāsa(1) recognised as a Patteyabuddha. He had discussion with Jogamdharāyaṇa(2).1
1. Risi. 25, Risi (Sangrahaņi).
Ammayā (Amrtā) Mother of Purisasiha, the fifth Vasudeva(1).1
1. Sam. 158, Tir. 603, AvaN. 409.
Aya (Aja) Presiding deity of the Puyvābhaddavayā constellation.
1. Jam. 157, 171, Sth. 90.
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