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Elaboration-The first word or phrase of a book, chapter or section is called adana pad. The name that is made up of this first word or phrase is called Adanapadena naam. Some examples are-
Avanti-The name of the fifth chapter of Acharanga Sutra is Avanti. This has been derived from the first phrase of the chapter that reads'Avanti keyavanti'.
Chaturangijjam-This is the name of the third chapter of Uttaradhyayan Sutra. The first phrase of this chapter reads-'Chattari Paramanganı'.
Asankhayam-The name of the fourth chapter of Uttaradhyayan
Ahattahiyam-Based on the first two words Jaha and Taha, this is the name of the thirteenth chapter of Sutrakritanga Sutra.
Sutra.
Addaijjam-This is the name of the sixth chapter of the second part of Sutrakritanga Sutra. This is derived from the word addaiyam from the first verse of this chapter.
Jannaijjam―This is the name of the twenty fifth chapter of Uttaradhyayan Sutra
Purisaijjam (Usukarijjam)-This is the name of the fourteenth chapter of Uttaradhyayan Sutra.
Elaijjam-This is the name of the seventh chapter of Uttaradhyayan
Sutra.
Viriyam-This is the name of the eighth chapter of Sutrakritanga
Dhammajjhayanam-This is the name of the ninth chapter of Sutrakritanga Sutra.
Sutra.
Maggajjhayanam-This is the name of the eleventh chapter of Sutrakritanga Sutra because it begins with the word 'Magga'
Samosaranam-In the first verse of the twelfth chapter of Sutrakritanga Sutra there is a phrase--Samosarananımani. Based on this the chapter is called Samosaranajjhayanam.
Jamaiyam-This is the name of the fifteenth chapter of Sutrakritanga Sutra. This is because there is the word Jamaiyam in the first verse of this chapter.
The same rule should be applied to find other such Adanapadena naams or names derived from the first word or phrase of a text
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