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Pedhala
A king after Maruyavaṁsa
and before
1. Pasamitta (Pușyamitra) Balamitta.
1. Tir. 621.
2. Påsamitta A disciple of Pasabhūti, also known as Vasubhati.' Ho was the only person who could understand the outer symptoins of the deep meditation undertaken by Püsabhūti.
1. AvaN. 1312, Aval. p. 722. 12. AvaCu. II. p. 210.
3. Pasamitta A previous birth of Mahā vira. He belanged to the settle. ment of Thüpa(2).1
1. AvaCu. I. p. 229, AvaN. 442, KalpV. p. 43, KalpDh. p. 37, Vis. 1808.
4. Pasamitta A preceptor who believed in observing vyāyahārika disciplino along with seven other preceptors.1
1. VyaBh. 3.350.
5. Pagamitta Precptor Pakkhiya(1) had three disciples whose names ended with Pūsamitta. They were Ghayapūsamitta, Pottapusamitta and Dubb1liyapăsamitta. 1. AvaCu. I. p. 409, AvaBh. 142, AcaCu. p. 2, Vis. 3010, NisBh. 5607, SutCu. p. 3,
Tir. 621.
One of the seven branches of Carañagana(2).
Påsamittijja (Pușyamitriya)
1. Kalp. p. 259.
It is included in the list of planets given
Pasasamănaga (Pusyasamānaka) in Thāņa only.
1. Sth. 90.
Pasā (Pusyā)
1. Upa. 35.
Wife of merchant Kumdakoliya of Kampillapura,
1. Pedhāla A mendicant who was master of many supernatural powers (vidyās). He was in search of some proper person whom he could bestow with his vidyās. He produced a son by placing his semen into the womb of nun Sujetthā with the help of his supernatural powers. The child thus born was named Saccai(1). Pedhāla was killed by him. 1. AvaCu. II. pp. 174-175, AcaCu. p. 97, AcaSi p. 146, SthA. p. 457, NisCu. III. p.
277, AvaH. p. 685.
2. Pedhāla A park situated on the outskirts of Dadhabbami. It had a shrine called Polāsa. Titthayara Mahāvira had visited it,
1. AvaCy. I. p. 301,
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