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Mehamuha
2. Mehamuha
A kind of Nagakumāra gods who were the family-gods of the Avaḍa people. They were propitiated by lhe latter for obtaining their help in fighting Cakkavatti Bharaha(1) who had invaded their country.1
1. Jam. 58. 61, AvaCu. 1. p. 196.
1. Meharaha (Megharatha)
ayara.1
1. Sam. 157,
2. Meharaha Previous birth of Jiņadasa (7). He was king of Majjhamiyā. He had offered alms to monk Sudhamma(3).1
1. Vip. 34.
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3. Meharaha A Vidyadhara king of Vijjāharasedhi. His daughter Paumasiri(2) was the wife of Cakkavaṭṭi Subhūma(1).1
1. AvaCu. I. p. 521.
Mehavanna (Meghavarna) shrine of yakṣa Manidatta.1
1 Nir. 5. 1.
Mehalijjiya (Mekhaliya) One of the four branches of Uḍuvāḍiyagaṇa.1
1. Kalp. p. 259.
Mehavai (Meghavati) A principal Disākumārī goddess who is the presiding deity of the Mamdara(5) peak situated in the Namdaṇavana(1). The same is the name of her capital.1
1. Jam. 104, 113. Tir. 147, Sth. 643.
Previous birth of Samti, the sixteenth Titth
Mehiya (Medhika)
1. Kalp. p. 260.
Mehasiri (Meghaśri) Wife of merchant Meha(4) of Amalakappā.1
1. Jna. 149.
Mehā (Megha ) A principal wife of Camara(1), lord of Asurakumāra gods. In her previous birth she was daughter of merchant Meha(4) of Âmalakappā.2
1. Bha. 405, sth. 403.
Moa (Moda) 1, Bha. 167.
A park situated at Rohidaa. There was a
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Mehila (Maithila) A preceptor of the tradition of Titthayara Păsa(1). He was asked questions regarding the fruits of self-restraint and penances by some lay-votaries of the city of Tumgiya.1
1. Bha. 110.
2. Jna. 149.
One of the four families of Vesavādiyagaṇa.1
A family-member of Varuna(1). See also Moejjaa.
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