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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________________ Tosali 348 Gondwana' but on the fresh evidences from some inscriptions Tosala janapada of the early medieval period is identified with the district round the city of Tosali (i.e. Dhauli) which was the capital of that country and at that time the Kalinga country was distinct from that of Tosali." 5. GDA. P. 205, TAI. p. 385-6. i 6. SGAMI. p. 34, 134, 142. 3. Tosali A preceptor killed by buffaloes in the forest of Tosali(2) country. 1. AcaCu. p. 247, AcaN. 267. 1. Tosalia (Tosalika ) A king who protected very carefully the Jina-images of jewels acquired by him from a merchant. The name of the king seems to be derived from the name of the place to which he belonged, 1. VyaBh. 6.114. 2. Tosalia A Ksatriya ruler of Tosali(1) who tied down Mahāvira seven times suspecting him to be a thief. As the fetters gave way as many times as he was tied, he was ultimately released by the ruler.1 1. AvaCu, I. p. 312. Tosaliņagara (Tosalinagara) Same as Tosali(1). 1. BrhBh. 4229. Tosaliputta (Tosaliputta ) A preceptor possessing knowledge of Ditthiyāya, the twelfth Amga(3) text. Ārya Rakkhiya(1) went to him to study the above text when he was staying in the Ucchughara park of Dāsapura. There he became his disciple. It is said that Tosaliputta was Rakkhiya's maternal uncle. 1. AvaCu. I. p. 402. 3. KalpDh. p. 172. 2. AvaN. 776, Vis. 2787, Uttn and Utts. p. 96. Thaniya (Stanita) Fourteenth chapter of the sixteenth section of Viyahapannatti.1 1. Bha. 561. Thaniyakumāra (Stanitakumāra) One of the ten classes of Bhavana vai gods. The Thaniyakumāra gods are under Varuna(1), a Logapāla of Sakka(3).2 They have seventy-six lakhs of dwelling-places Ghosa(1) and Mahāghosa(4) are their lords (indras ). The maximum age of these gods 1. Bha. 15,589, Jam. 119, Sth. 757. 3. Sam. 76. 2. Bha. 167. 4. Bha. 169. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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