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elephant in her dream and conceived the embryo of prince Mehakamāra. She developed a pregnancy-longing for riding on an elephant along with her husband in the midst of untimely rain just like in rainy season. Her longing was fulfilled by prince Abhaya(1), her step-son, with the help of a deity. She, in due course, gave birth to Mehakumāra." She was extremely distressed to learn from her son that he was renouncing the world. Her other sons also renounced the world and became disciples of Mahāvira. 1. Jna. 8.10, KalpDh. pp. 30-31.
4. Jna. 17. 2. Jna. 13.
5. Jna. 23. 3. Jna. 15-16.
16. Anut, 1-2. 2. Dhäriņi Wife of king Koņiya of the city of Campā. It is also known as Subhaddā(2).1
1. Aup. 7, Dasa. 9.1, PrasA. p. 1, Aup, 34, 37.
3. Dhāriņi Wife of king Dadhivāhana of Campā and mother of Camdaņā(1). See Camdaņā(1) for further information.
1. AvaCu. I. p. 320, KalpV. p. 170, KalpDh. p. 109, JayaV. p, 95, Kalps. p. 133. 4. Dhāriņi Wife of King Vasudeva of Bāra vati and mother of Dārua(1), Aņāditthi(2) etc.
1. Ant. 7-8.
Wife of king Amdhagavanhi of Bāravati.1
5. Dhārini
1. Ant. 1.
6. Dhārini Wife of king Baladeva(1) of Bäravati. She had three sons : Sunuha(1), Dum muha(2) and Kūvadáraa.
1. Ant. 7. 7. Dhārini Wife of king Vairasena(1) of Pumdarigini(1) in Puyvavideha of Jambuddiva and mother of Usaha(1) in one of his previous births.
1. Avaču. I. p. 133. 8. Dhāriņi She is also called Mamgalávati(3). She was mother of Vairaņābha. She is the same as Dhāriņi(7).
1. AvaCu. I. p. 180.
9. Dhārini Wife of king Dhanamjaya(2) and mother of Piyamitta(1), a previous birth of Mahāvira.
1. AvaCu. I. p. 235, KalpDh. p. 38, KalpV. p. 44.
10. Dhărini Wife of king Visāhabhäti of Räyagiba and mother of Mahā. vira's previous birth as Vissabhati."
1. AvaCu. I. p. 230, Kalps. p. 39, KalpDh. p. 38.
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