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Datta
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11. Datta King of the city of Campā. He was the husband of queen Rattavai(3) and father of prince Mahacamda(4),1
1. Vip. 34. 12. Datta A god who staged a drama before Mahāvīra. He was a merchant of Camdaņā(2) city in his former life.
1. Nir. 3,7. 13. Datta Seventh chapter of Pupphiyā.
1. Nir. 3.1.
A preceptor who defined scriptural knowledge.
Dattilāyaria (Dattilācārya )
1. DasCu. p. 4.
Another name of Rāhu(1).
1. Daddura (Dardura)
1. Bha. 453.
2. Daddura A god belonging to Dadduravadimsaa who staged a drama before Mahāvīra at Rāyagiha. He was a merchant of the name of Ņamda(11) in his previous birth. After death he took birth as a frog in the pond which was built previously by himself. Thereafter he was born as god Daddura.1
1. Ina. 93-5, Bhak. 75.
Daddura vadimsaa (Dardurāvatamsaka ) A celestial abode of the first heavenly region. God Daddura(2) was born in it.1
1. Jna. 93. Dadhimuha (Dadhimukha) A mountain resembling the form of a paryarika.1 It is even in shape from all sides, sixty four thousand yojanas high' and one thousand yojanas deep. There are sixteen such mountains all situated in the Ņamdisara island which has four Amjanaga mountains in its four quarters, every Amjanaga having four puskarinis in its four quarters and every puskarini accomodating one Dadhimuha mountain in its centre. On the eve of the emancipation of Usabha(1), the Logapālas of Sakka(3) celebrated atthāhia (eight days festival) on these mountains.5 1. Uttk. p. 192.
4. Jiv. 183, SamA. p. 78, Sth. 307. 2. Sam. 64.
5. Jam. 33. 3. NisBh. 52, Jiv, 183.
Dadhivāhana (Dadhivāhana) See Dahivāhana.
1. AvaCu. I. p. 318, AvaH. p. 718. Dabbha (Darbha) Sixth sub-section of twenty-first sub-section of Viyahapannatti.1
1. Bha. 688.
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