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1. Pukkhalavai (Puşkalāvati) A Vijaya(23) (district) in the Puvva-Videha1 sub-region of Mahavideha. It is situated to the south of mount Nilavamta, north of river Sia, east of 'mount Egasela(2) and west of the northern Siamuha grove. Its length from north to south is equal to that of Kaccha(1) district. Its capital is Pumḍarīgini(1). God Pukkhalāvai(3) presides over this district. Titthamkara Vairasena(1) and Cakkavaṭṭi Vairaṇābha were born here. Cakkavaṭṭi Vairasena(2) also belonged to it."
1. Jam. 95, Jna. 141, AvaCu. I. p. 133, Sth. 637.
2. Jam. 95, AvaCu. I. pp. 384, 501, UttS. p. 326.
2. Pukkhalāvai
height.1
1. Jam. 95.
3. Pukkhalavai
1. Jam. 95.
Pukkhala vati
A peak of mount Egasela(2), five hundred yojanas in
See Pukkhalāvai.1
1. Sth. 637, AvaCu. I. p. 172.
2. Pukkhalavatta height.'
1. Jam. 95.
A deity presiding over Pukkhalavai(1) district.1
1. Pukkhalavatta (Puskalavartta) A district in Mahavideha, situated to the south of mount Nilavamta(1), north of river Siya(1), east of Pamkāvai(6) and west of Egasela(2). It is like Kaccha(1) Vijaya. God Pukkhala(2) presides over it. The capital of this district is Osahi.1
1. Jam. 95, Sth. 637.
3. Jam. 95.
4. AvaCu. I. p. 133.
5. AvaCu. 1. p. 172.
A peak of mount Egasela(2), five hundred yojanas in
Pucchāra (Pucchakāra) An Aryan industrial group engaged in preparing chowries etc.1
1. Praj. 37.
Puṭṭasala (Pottaśāla)
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See Poṭṭasāla.1
1. UttN. & UttS. p. 168.
1. Puttila A preceptor who initiated Cakkavaṭṭi Piyamitta(1), a previous birth of Titthayara Mahavira.1
1. AvaN. 450, Vis. 1816, AvaCu. I. p. 235, KalpV. p. 44.
2. Puttila A preceptor from whom prince Namdana(6), a previous birt! of Titthayara Mahavira, accepted asceticism.1
1. AvaN. 451, Vis. 1817, AvaCu. I. p. 235.
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