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Paiņa
Paina (Präcina) 1. Nan. v. 24, Kalp (Theravali). 6.
446
A family-line to which Bhaddabahu(1) belonged.i
Pausa (Prakuśa) Same as Pausa.1
1. NisCu. II. p. 470.
Pāgasāsaṇa (Pākašāsana) Another name of Sakka(3).1
1. Bha 144, Jam. 115, Kalp. 14.
Padala (Pāṭala) Same as Padaliputta.1
1. BrhBh. 292.
Pädalaputta (Pāṭalaputra)
Same as Pädaliputta.
Padalasamḍa (Paṭalakhanda) A city having the Vanasamda park. It had a shrine of Jakkha Umbaradatta (2). Siddattha(6) reigned there. Merchant Sagaradatta(5) of this place had a son named Umbaradatta (1), born of his wife Gamgadatta. Once Titthayara Mahāvīra visited this city and narrated the story of the previous birth of Umbaradatta to Imdabhūti Goyama (1).1 Seventh Titthaṁkara Supāsa(1) broke his first fast here with the alms offered by Mahimda (4).2
1. Vip. 28, SthA. p. 508.
Padali (Pāṭali) Same as Pädaliputta.1
1. BrhBh. 2292.
1. AvaN. 1279, AvaCu. II. p. 179.
2. Bha. 528.
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Padaliputta (Pațaliputra) A city established by king Udai(2) on the bank of river Gamgă around a tree of Paḍali.1 Titthayara Mahavira had predicted the worship of this tree in this city. King Namda(1)3, Camdagutta1, Bimdusara(2), Asogasiri" and Murumda(2)7 reigned there. It was the capital of king Jiyasattu(41) whose minister was Khema. Another Jiyasattu(24) whose minister was Rohagutta (2),9 and Kakavanna who had attacked the ruler of Ujjenio reigned there. It was predicted that king Caumuha would get excavated the five stupas of the city which were filled with gold by king Namda." Canakka12 who was the minister13 of king Camdagutta, belonged to this place. It was from here that king Asoga(1) sent to his son Kunāla at Ujjeņi a letter in which the step-mother 7. BrhBh. 2291-93, 5625, BrhKs. pp. 488, 650, NanM. p. 162, JitBh. 1444. 8. AvaCu. II. p. 283.
9. AcaCu. I. p. 132.
10. AvaCu. I. p. 540.
3. AvaCu. I. p. 563.
4. NisCu. III. p. 423, AvaCu. II. p. 281, BrhBh. 292, BrhM. p. 88-89, BrhKs. p. 704, SamS. 70, Visk. p. 275.
5. BrhBh. 292, BrhM. pp. 88-89, VisK. p. 275.
6. Ibid, BrhKs. p. 917.
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2. AvaN. 323, 327.
11. Tir. 635ff.
12. SamS. 73.
13. NisCu. III. p. 423, AvaCu. II. p. 281.
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