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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________________ 395 Dhapīvaha Dhaṇavati (Dhanapati) See Dhaṇavai.' 1. Vip. 33-34. Dhanavası (Dhanavasu) A merchant of Ujjeņi. He went to Campā in connection with some business. 1. AvaCu. II. p. 154, AvaN. 1276. Dhanavaha (Dhanavaha) See Dhaņāvaba.1 1. Vis. 1977, AvaN. 521. Dhanasamma (Dhanaśarman) Son of merchant Dhanamitta(3) of Ujjeņi. He had taken to asceticism with his father. Once he felt much thirsty while on his way to some place. His father, out of love, asked him to drink water from the nearby river. He, however, declined to accept it and died on the spot.2 1. Jaina ascetics are forbidden to accept | 2. UttN. and Utts. p. 87, UttCu. p. 35, such water, since it is not lifeless.. I Uttk. p. 32. 1. Dhapasiri (Dhanaśrī) Wife of merchant Dhanamitta(1) and mother of Sujāta(2) of Campā.1 1. AvaCu. II. p. 197, AvaN. 1297. 2. Dhanasiri One of the two wives of merchant Dhanamitta(2) of Damtapura.1 1. NisCu. IV. p. 361, AvaCu. II, p. 154, AvaN. 1275, VyaM. III. p. 17. 3. Dhanasiri Sister of Jiyavatti and Dhaņāvaha(4) of Vasamtapura(3). She was a child-widow. Her brothers had deep affection for her. She renounced the world along with her brothers and became a disciple of preceptor Dhammaghosa(12). She was reborn as Savvargasumdari. 1. AvaCu. I. pp. 526-7. 1. Dhaņāvaha (Dhanăvaha) A merchant of Kosambi. He was the husband of Mūlá and purchaser of Camdaņā(1), 1. AvaCu. I. p. 316, AvaN. 521, Vis. 1977, KalpV. p. 170, KalpCu. p. 102. 2. Dhanāvaha King of Usabhapura(2). Queen Sarassai(1) was his wife and prince Bhaddaşamdi(2) was his son. 1. Vip. 34. 3. Dhaņāvaha A merchant of Rāyagiha. He was the husband of Bhaddā(5) and father of Katapuņņa.1 1. AvaCu. I. p. 467. 4. Dhaņāvaha A merchant of Vasamtapura(3). He had a brother named Jiyavatti and a sister named Dhaņasiri(3). 1. AvaCu. I. p. 526. Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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