Prakrit Proper Names Part 1

Author(s): Mohanlal Mehta, K R Chandra, Dalsukh Malvania
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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Acala
5. Acala One of the nine Baladevas(2) of the Videha(1) region. He was son of king Jiyasattu(35) and his queen Manohari of Vitasoga.1 Dhāriņi(12) was his chief wife. He renounced the world and became a god after death.3 1. AvaCu. I. p. 177, AvaM. p. 225.
3. AvaCu. I. p. 177.
6. Acala First of the nine Baladevas(2) and brother of Vāsudeva(1) Tivittha(1) of the current descending cycle in the Bharaha(2) region. He was son of king Rivupadisattu or Payāvai(1) and his queen Bhaddā(2) of Poyaņapura. His height was eighty dhanusas. In his previous birth he was Vissaņamdi. He lived 85 lakh years and attained emancipation. According to the Tiloyapannatti” he is the second Baladeva. 1. Sam. 158, Sth. 672, AvaBh. 41, Vis. / 249, Sam. 80, AvaN 403-414.
1766, Tir. 577, 580. 602, 606, 616, 2. 4.517.
AvaCu. I. p. 232, AvaM. pp. 237,240, 1. Acalā Seventh chapter of the ninth sub-section of the second section of Nāyädhammakahā.1
1. Jna. 157.
2. Acalā One of the eight principal wives of Sakka(3). She was daughter of a house-holder of Sāgeya in her previous life. See also Amalā(2).
1. Jna. 157, Sth. 612, Bha. 406.
Accamkāriya-Bhattā (Atyahankāri-Bhattā) Daugher of Dhana(2) and Bhaddā(34) of Khitipatitthiya(2). She was very beautiful. Her original name was Bhattā. People called her Accamkāriya-Bhattā, in-as-much as, she was very intolerant and arrogant. She could not forbear a single harsh word. She was married to Subuddhi(7), minister of king Jiyasattu(20). Once Subuddhi came late at night. She refused to open the door of the house. He scolded her for her misbehaviour. This she could not tolerate and left the house immediately. Some thieves caught hold of her in the way and handed her over to their head. The chieftain asked her to marry him. She refused to do so. Then he sold her to a physician, who, too, asked her to marry him. She gave the same reply and had to undergo a lot of afflictions. Ultimately her brother got her released and handed over to her husband. Thereafter she pledged never to boast. 1. NisBh. 3194-96, NisCu. III. pp. 150-1, KalpCu. 99, SuCu. p. 105, DasaCu.
p. 62, GacV. p. 31.
Twelfth day of a fortnight.1
Accasaņa (Atyašana)
1. Jam. 152, Sur. 48.
Accāsaņa (Atyasana) Same as Accasaņa.
1. Sur. 48.