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II 5 gathering above a large lake (harae appe!) at the foot of the hill. * *
agghe is an erroneous reading for appe = apyaḥ (Abhay.).—Mahātavóvatirappabhava may be a proper noun. Pāli (e.g. Vinaya Pițaka, Pārājika 1, 4, 208) and Buddhist Sanskrit (see EDGERTON, Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary, p. 249) know a body of water in the same area called Tapoda or Tapodā; cf. also the place Tapoban mentioned by CUNNINGHAM, The Ancient Geography of India (reprint of the original edition, Benares 1963), p. 389, and by PANDEY, HGTB, p. 151 s.v. Tapovana or Tappo. For the Vebhāra hill see ibid. p. 32 and Jain, Life p. 353.
6. BHĀSĀ.
(1422) Speech (bhās ā), ref. to Pannav. 11:246b-268a.
7. DEVA.
(142b) The regions of the gods (d eva), ref. to Pannav. 1:69a, 2:84b and Jiv. 158b seqq.
8. CAMARACANCĀ.
(144a) Situation of the residence (sabhā suhammā) of Camara (C a mar a cancā), king of the southern Asuras; the iddhi of this god.
See Introduction, notes 21 and 62. The text is called Sabhā-uddesa in XIII 62. The details of the description are the same as those quoted in KIRFEL's Kosmographie, p. 271.
9. SAMAYAKHETTA.
(146b) The range of measured time (s a m a y a-k hetta), ref. to Jīv. 176a seqq. (beginning of the Div.).
10. ATTHIKĀYA.
(147b) The properties of the five fundamental entities
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