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1 Ņamdā (Nanda) A wife of king Sepiya(1) of Rayagiha', daughter of a merchant of the town of Bennātada? and mother of Abhayakumāra. She renounced the world, took initiation from Titthayara Mahāvīra, observed asceticism for twenty years and attained liberation at the end. She is also called Suņamdā(6).5 1. Ant. 16, Anut. 1, Nir. 1.1, Jna. 6. 4. Ant. 16. AvaCu. II. p. 171.
5. Nirc. 1.1; p. 5. 2. AvaCu. II. p. 171, NanM. p. 150.
3. Nir. 1.1, Anut. 1, Jna. 7. 2 Namdā First chapter of the seventh section of Amtagadadasă.
1. Ant. 16.
3 Namdā Wife of king Dadharaha(1) of Bhaddilapura and mother of Sīyala, the tenth Titthaņkara ?
1. Sam. 157, Tir. 473, SthA. p. 308.
4 Nāņdā Wife of Bhaddasena(2) of Vānārasi and mother of Siridevi(6).
1. AvaCu. II. p. 202.
5 Naņdā Mother of Ayalabhāyā the ninth Gañadhara of Mahāvīra.
1. AvaN. 649, Vis. 2510.
6 Namdā Wife of Sugutta, the minister of king Sayāṇīya of Kosambi. She was a friend of queen Miyavai(1). Once Mahāvīra paid a visit to her house in hope of alms.1
1. AvaCu. I. pp. 316-7, AvaN. 520-2, Vis. 1976, KalpV. p. 170, KalpDh. p. 109.
7 Namdā Same as Sunamdā(2), one of the two wives of Usabha(1).
1. Avan. 191, Vis. 1607, AvaCu. I. p. 152.
8 Ņamdā One of the eight principal Disākumāris residing on Tavaņijja peak of the eastern Ruyaga(1) mountain.
1. Jam. 114, Sth. 643, Tir. 153.
9 Namdā A lotus-pond on the eastern Amjanaga(1) moutain in the Ņamdisara(1) island.
1. Jiv. 183, Sth. 307.
10 Ņamdā
1. Jna. 46.
A pond outside the city of Campā.?
A pond built by lapidary Ņamda(11) of Rāyagiha near mount
11 Ņamdā Vebhāra.
1. Jna. 93.
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