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Surává
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6. Surüvā Same as Sarūvā.!
1. Tir. 79. Sureṁdadatta (Surendradatta ) See Surimdadatta(1).
1. AvaN. 327, AvaM. 227. Sulakkhana (Sulaksana) One of the hundred sons of Usabha(1).1
1. KalpDh. p. 151, Kulpv, p. 236.
Sulakkhaņā (Sulaksanā) Sister of Niņņāmiyāl
1. AvaCu. I. p. 172. Avan. p. 222.
Sulasa Son of Kālasoyariya. He had firm belief in the cult of nonviolence. He was a friend of Abhaa(1). He is also referred to as Palaga(7). 1. AvaCu. II. pp. 169-173.
- 3. Avah. p. 681. 2. SutCu. p. 219. Sulasadaha (Sulasadraha ) A pond situated in Devakuru. River Sioya passes through it. 11. Jam. 89, Sth. 434. 1. Sulasă Wife of merchant Nāga(5) of Bhaddilapura. It was predicted that she would give birth to dead children. Therefore, she propitiated god Harinegamesi. The god was pleased. He, in due course, on the occassions of her six different deliveries which coincided with those of Devai, wife of Vasudeva, as already arranged by him, transferred. Devai's six new-born sons to Sulasā and those of the latter to the former's house unnoticed by anyone. Later all the six brothers, viz. Aņiyajasa etc. renounced the world and entered the Order of Titthayara Aritthaņemi,3 1. Ant. 4.
3. Ant. 5. 2. Ant. 6, AvaCu. I. p. 357.
2. Sulas. A staunch lady lay devotee of Titthayara Mahāvira. The Titthayara had enquired of her welfare from Campå through Ammada(2),1 She was the wife of charioteer Ņāga(4). She had no child. As she was not to propitiate any god for that purpose, Sakka(3) in disguise presented her thirty two pills. She took them all at a time and thirty two sons were born to her. They died while helping king Seniya(1) eloping with Cellaņā from Vesāli.? Sulasā will take birth as the sixteenth Titthamkara in the Bharaha(2) region in the coming ascending cycle.3 1. Avaču. I. p. 159, AcaCu. p. 33,
p. 458. Ava p. 28, Kalp. 137, DasCu. pp, 2. AvaCu. II. pp. 164 ff; SthA. p. 456, 96, 102; NisBh. 32, AvaM.p. 209,
Aval. pp. 676 ff. VyaM. I. p. 27, PrajM. p. 61, SthA. 3. Sam. 159, Sth. 691, SthA.p. 456.
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