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Simamtaa (Simantaka) An infernal abode fortyfive lakhs of yojanas in extent. It is situated in the first part of the first infernal region, Rayanappabha. It is the summit of the nether world. 1. Sth. 148, 328: Sam. 45.
3. NisBh. 65. 2. SthA. pp. 125, 251; Aval. p. 600. 4. Ibid.
Third would-be Kulagara in the Eravaya
1. Simamdhara (Simandhara) (1) region.
1. Sam. 159.
2. Simaradhara Second would-be Kulagara in the Bharaba(2) region. See Kulagara for clarification.
1. Sth. 767.
3. Simamdhara Fourth of the fifteen kulagaras in the current descending cycle in the Bharaha(2) region.'
1. Jam. 28-9.
4. Simandhara A Titthamkara in the Mahāvide ha region. On occasions of serious doubts he is consulted even now by the lord of gods.2 Sīmamdhara had spoken high of preceptor Rakkhiya(1), 1. AvaN. 1291, AvaCu. II. p. 194, 2. AvaCu. I. p. 411, DasH. p. 279.
AvaH. p. 309, KalpDh. p. 131, 3. Avaču. I. p. 411. JioM. p. 3.
5. Simamdhara
1. Tir. 473.
A contemporary king of Titthayara Siyala.
6. Simamdhara Original name of King Usuyåra.
1. UttN. and Utts. p. 394. Siyala (Sitala ) Tenth Titthamkara of the current descending cycle in the Bharaha(2) region. In his previous birth he was Latthabābo. Saocai (2) was his contemporary Titthamkara in the Eravaya(1) region. Siyala was son of king Dadharaha(1) and his queen Naņdā(3) of Bhaddilapura. His height measured ninety dhaņuşas." His colour resembled heated gold. At the age of twenty-five thousand pūrva years he was entrusted with kingship? and after having ruled for fifty thousand pūrvas he renounced the world and took initiations in the Sahasambavaņa park along with one
nd men." He was escorted to that park in the Camdappabhā(4) 1. Sam. 157, Ava. p. 4, Nanv. 18, Vis. 5. Sam. 90, AvaN. 379, Tir. 362. 1758, AvaN. 370, 1091, 1112.
6. Avan. 376. Tir. 342. 2. Sam. 157.
7. SthA. p. 85. 3. Tir. 323.
8. AvaN. 286, Sam. 75, Sth. 411. 4. AvaN. 383, 385, 388; AvaM. pp.) 9. AvaN. 231. 237-43, Sam. 157, Tir. 473.
10. AYAN. 225, Tir. 392,
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