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(389) 15 कौशाम्बी-जिनप्रभ सूरि ने यमुना के किनारे पर बसी कौशम्बी नगरी का उल्लेख किया है। यमुना के किनारे की २ वर्तमान में कोसमई तथा कोसमखिराज नाम से दो गांव हैं। उन्हें ही कौशाम्बी कहा जाता है। फाह्यान ने भी टा ( कौशाम्बी को यहीं स्थित होना बताया है। अठारहवीं सदी के जैन यात्रियों ने इसे मउ ग्राम-कौशाम्बी लिखा है। मउ । 15 ग्राम व कौशाम्बी में लगभग अठारह मील की दूरी है। मऊ नाम के अनेक ग्राम है। पर यह सालक-मउ है तथा टा 15 शाहजादपुर से छ: मील दक्षिण में हैं। इस हिसाब से यह कोसम इलाहाबाद से लगभग अस्सी मील दूर है।
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Paryapti-Fully developed organs or faculties or capacities or abilities of living beings. Si In case of human beings they are said to be six in number-1. Intake and digestion of food, 2. ? Anatomy, 3. Sense organs, 4. Breathing, 5. Speech, 6. Mind. 2 The complete development of all these six is a gradual process in case of human beings
and it takes a considerable time to reach perfection. However, in case of gods although the
process is gradual but the time taken is only seconds. Also, the last two Paryaptis come K together, as such, for gods only five Paryaptis have been mentioned.
Shravasti-According to the eighteenth-century Jain pilgrims the Kona village near C 5 Ayodhya is the Shravasti of the past. One pilgrim states that Shravasti is about sixty miles 5 distant from Dariyabad. At present there is a village named Akona north of Ayodhya and 12 5 miles away from Balram railway station; this is the ancient Kona. Five miles away from C 5 Akona are the ruins of Sahet-Mahet fort. Nowadays this is believed to be Shravasti. It is
mentioned in Tirthakalp that the modern name of Shravasti is Mahethi. It appears that 5 Sahet-Mahet is this Mahethi. Some of these ruins are in district Gonda and others are south 15 of Rapti river in district Baharaich. Cunningham has also accepted Sahet-Mahet as Shravasti.
Saketpuri-This was the Capital city of ancient Koshal state. Its popular name is » Ayodhya. According to Acharya Hemchandra it was also known as Koshala.
Kaushambi—Jinprabhsuri has mentioned that Kaushambi was located on the banks of the river Jamuna. At present there are two villages on the banks of the Jamuna--Kosmai and Kosamkhiraj-that are believed to be the ancient Kaushambi. Fahyan also indicates
that Kaushambi was somewhere in the same location. The eighteenth century Jain pilgrims 2 mention it as Maugram-Kaushambi. The distance between Maugram and Kaushambi is said 2 to be 18 miles. There are many villages named Mau but this particular one is Salak-Mau R and is 6 miles south of Shahajadpur. Accordingly Kosam (Kaushambi) is about 80 miles
away from Allahabad.
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| SR No. | 007651 |
| Book Title | Agam 06 Ang 06 Gnatadharma Sutra Part 02 Sthanakvasi |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | Amarmuni, Shreechand Surana, Surendra Bothra, Purushottamsingh Sardar |
| Publisher | Padma Prakashan |
| Publication Year | 1997 |
| Total Pages | 467 |
| Language | Prakrit, English, Hindi |
| Classification | Book_English, Book_Devnagari, Agam, Canon, Ethics, Conduct, & agam_gyatadharmkatha |
| File Size | 13 MB |