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Ayalabhāyā
1. Ayampula (Ayampula) A member of the family of Varuna(1), a Logapāla of Sakka(3).1
1. Bha. 167.
2. Ayampula A lay-votary of Gosāla. He belonged to Sãvatthi. Once out of curiosity he went to Gosāla to enquire about the shape of hallā (a type of insect). He saw Gosāla in a strange position-dancing, singing and drinking wine. He felt ashamed of all this and wanted to return from there Realising it Gosāla's disciples explained to him the nature of the eight last things (caramas) to be performed on the eve of emancipation. Convinced by the explanation he approached Gosāla and got his doubt removed.
1. Bha. 554.
Ayakara (Ajakara) Same as Ayakaraa.1
1. SurM. p. 295.
Ayakaraa (Ajakaraka) One of the eighty-eight Gahas.1
1. Jam. 170, Sur. 107, Sth. 90, SurM. p. 295.
Ayakaraga (Ajakaraka) Same as Ayakaraa.
1. Sth. 90.
Ayala (Acala) Same as Acala 1 and Ayalabhāyā.?
1. DasCu. 105, Jna. 64, Ant. 1, 2, AvaCu. I. p. 177, Vis. 1766.
2. AvaN. 645.
Ayalaggāma (Acalagrāma) A place to which Suraiya, Sayadeva, Samanaya and Subhadda(4) belonged. Here they along with an ascetic took initiation from Jasahara(1).1 It lay in Magahă.? 1. Mar. 449-51.
2. Uttk. p. 328, UttNe. p. 243.
Ayalapura (Acalapura) A city situated near the confluence of the Kaņhā(6) and Biņņā(2) rivers in the Abhira(1) country. It was the capital of king Jiyasattu(39) 2. Siha(3), the disciple of preceptor Revaiņakkhatta took initiation there.3 Its identification with Ellichpur in Berar 4 is doubtful. See also Bennā. 1. KalpDh. p. 171, KalpV. p. 263, p. 100. PinNM. p. 144.
| 3. Nan, v. 32, NanH. p. 13. 2. UttN. p. 100, UttCu. p. 62, Utts. 4. See LAI. p. 263.
Ayalabhadda (Acalabhadrā) See Vesamapapabha.1
1. BhaA. pp. 203-4.
Ayalabhāyā (Acalabhrāts) Ninth principal disciple-Ganahara of Titthayara
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