Prakrit Proper Names Part 2

Author(s): Mohanlal Mehta, K R Chandra, Dalsukh Malvania
Publisher: L D Indology Ahmedabad

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Baladevaghara 2. Baladevaghara A shrine near Maddaņā village where Mahāvira sojourned for meditation.
See also Baladevaghara(1).
1. AvaCu. I. p. 294, Kalpv. p. 167. 1. Balabhadda (Balabhadra) King of the town of Suggiva(4), husband of queen Miya(2) and father of Balasiri(3).1
1. Utt. 19. 1-2, UttN. p. 452.
2. Balabhadda One of the eight great men attaining liberation after Cakkavatti Bharaha(1). He is also known as Mahäbala(1). He is son of Aijasa. 1. Avan. 363, Vis. 1750, AvaCu. I. 2. Sth. 616.
p. 214. 3. Balabhadda Son of king Mahabbala(2) and queen Kamalasiri(1) of the city of Viyasogā.1
1. Jna. 64. 4. Balabhadda A king of the Muriya dynasty in Rāyagiha. He lived in V.N. 214. He was a śramanopāsaka (lay-votary) and had taught a lesson to the disciples of preceptor Āsādha(1) who established the doctrine of Ayvatta.1 1. AvaBh. 130, AvaCu. I. p. 421, NisBh. 5599, Uttn. and Utts. pp. 160-162, Vis.
2857; 2884-8, Uttk. p. 106, SthA. p. 412.
5. Balabhadda Leader of a gang of five hundred thieves. See Kavila(4).
1. Utts. p. 288, UttN. p. 286. 6. Balabhadda Same as Baladeva(1).
1. Mar. 497. 7. Balabhadda Seventh would-be Vásudeva(l) in the Bharaha(2) region. .
1. Sam. 159, Tir. 1143.
Balabhāņu ( Balabhānu) Son of Bhāņusiri, the sister of Balamitta and Bhāņumitta of Ujjeņi. He was consecrated by preceptor Kālaga(2).!
1. NisCu. III. p. 131, KalpDh. p. 131.. 1. Balamitta (Balamitra ) King of the city of Ujjeņi. Bhāņumitta(2) was his younger brother and Bhäņusiri was his sister. Some regard him as son of the sister of Kālaga(2) whereas other as her brother.1
1. NisCu. III. p. 131, KalpCụ. p. 89, DasaCu. p. 55, KalpDh. p. 131, Tir. 622. 2. Balamitta A prince who took initiation from Titthankara Malli(1).
1. Jna. 77.