Book Title: Prakrit Proper Names Part 1
Author(s): Mohanlal Mehta, K R Chandra, Dalsukh Malvania
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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________________ 221 Gamdhamãdana 3. Gamgeya An ascetic of the line of Titthayara Pasa(1). Once he met Mahāvīra at Vāņiyagama and asked him certain questions, got convinced by his answers and became his disciple. He is also known as Gamga-pāsāvaccijja. 1. Bha. 371-9, BhaA. p. 339. 2. Bha. 371. 4. Gamgeya Same as Gamga.1 1. AvaCu. I. p. 424. Gamthiya (Grathita) 1. Bha. 176. Third chapter of the fifth section of Viyāhapaņņatti.' Gamdaia (Gandakikā) A river which was crossed with the help of a boat by Mahāvīra while proceeding to Vāņiyagāma from Vesālī.1 It is the same as modern Gandak joining the Ganges at Sonepur in Bihar.? 1. AvaN (Dipikā). I. p. 102, AvaM. 2. GDA. p. 60. p. 288, AvaH. 214. Garditemduga (Ganditenduka) A Jakkha who taught a lesson to those Brāhmanas who misbehaved with ascetic Hariesabala while he was begging alms.1 1. UttCu. p. 202, Utts. pp. 356-7. Gamtha (Grantha) Fourteenth chapter of (the first section of) Süyagada. 1. SutN. 27, Sam. 16,23. Gamdhana (Gandhana) A species of serpent that may suck back the poison it has vomitted. 1. Das. 2.8, Utt. 22. 43, Utts. p. 495. 1. Gadhadevi (Gandhadevi) 1. Nir. 4.1. Tenth chapter of Pupphacülā(4)." A goddess who appeared before Mahāvira and staged a 2. Gamdhadevi drama. 1. Nir. 4.10. Gamdhappiya (Gandhapriya) A prince who was very fond of fragrance and who had to die for that reason (owing to smelling a poisonous substance). 1. AvaCu. I. p. 533, AcaSi. p. 154. See Gamdhamāyaṇa. Gamdhamādaņa (Gandhamādana) 1. Sth. 590, Jiv. 147. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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