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from there, some royal merchants settled there and the place was named Dasapura3 in as much as ten kings had fortified it. Arya Rakkhiya(1),5 son of purohita Somadeva(3) belonged to that place. There was a park named Ucchughara' where he went to study Diṭṭhivaya under preceptor Tosaliputta. He had, as a monk, spent a rainy season there? He honoured Phaggurakkkiya10 with the title of ācārya and left his mortal coils at this city." Gotṭhāmāhila12 propounded abaddhikavāda13 in V. N. 584 and disconnected himself from the sangha at this place11 Arya Vaira(2) was conferred here the title of Vacaka.15 Dasapura is identified with Mandasor in Malva.16
Dasaraha
3. UttK. pp. 112, 347.
4. AvaCu. I. pp. 394, 401, UttCu. p. 61, UttS. pp. 96-97.
5. AvaCu. I. pp. 397, 401, UttS. pp. 96-97, KalpDh. p. 172.
6. AvaCu. I. p. 401, KalpSan. pp. 144ff., KalpDh. p. 172, UttK. p. 37.
7. NisBh. 5607.
8. AvaCu. I. p. 401, NisBh. 4536, NisCu. III. p. 441, UttK. p. 38.
4. Dasaraha
1. Nir. 5.1.
9. VyaBh. 8.222.
10. AvaCu. I. p. 401.
11. SthA. p. 413.
1. Dasaraha (Dasaratha) Father of the eighth Baladeva(2), Pauma(6) and eighth Vasudeva(1), Ṇarāyaṇa(1) of the current descending cycle. Among his wives Aparaiya(13) and Kekai(1) are mentioned.1
1. Sam. 158, Tir. 602-3, PrasA. p. 87, Sth. 672.
12. AvaCu. I. p. 412, Sth. 587.
13. AvaBh. 141-142, Vis. 2809, 3009-11, AvaN. 781, UttN. & UttS. p. 172. 14. AvaN. 782.
2. Dasaraha One of the ten Kulagaras (governors) of the past ascending1 as well as descending2 cycle in the Bharaha(2) region. See Kulagara for clarification.
1. Sth. 767.
2. Sam. 157.
3. Dasaraha Son of king Baladeva(1) and his queen Revai(3) of Bāravai. The rest of the description is like that of Nisadha(1).1
1. Nir. 5.7.
15. AvaN. 768, Vis. 2779.
16. GDA. p. 54.
1. Nan. 44, Pak. p. 43, SthA. p. 52.
2. DasN. pp. 7, 9. 12.
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Seventh chapter of Vanhidasă.1
Dasaveāliya or Dasaveyaliya (Dašavaikālika) An Amgabahira Ukkāliya text. Its original name seems to be Dasakaliya.2 According to its nijjutti, the title is based on two ideas, viz. number and time.3 The term 'dasa' indicates that this work consists of ten chapters and 'kaliya' suggests that this work was extracted in day-time (before the third pauruşi was over.)1 3. DasN. p. 7.
4. DasN. and DasH. pp. 2, 9, 12.
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