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gripped with a long famine. Arya Samudda(1) and Mamgu visited this city. It was inhabited by five hundred families of merchants. It is identified with Sopara in the district of Thana, 37 miles north of Bombay.7
4. AvaCu. I. p. 406, 541; AvaH. p. 410. 5. VyaBh. 6. 241, VyaM. VIII. p. 43.
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1. AvaCu. I. p. 540, AvaCu. II. p. 152.
1. Bha. 165, 406; Jam. 12, Sth. 256. 2. Bha. 406.
1. Soma A Logapala of Sakka(3). Samjhappabha is his aerial car. Soma(7) is his capital and Soma(11) is the name of his throne. There are several gods under him: Somakäiya, Somadevakaiya, Vijjukumāra, Joisiya(1) etc. He has four queens: Rohini(5), Madaṇa(2), Citta(2) and Soma(6),1 The same are the names of the principal wives of each of the other three Logapālas of Sakka(3).2 Soma is the guardian deity of Eastern quarter.3 3. Bha. 417-8, BhaA. p. 520, UpaA, p. 27.
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2. Soma A Logapala of Isaṇimda. He has four queens: Pudhavi(1), Rayi(3), Rayani(1), and Vijju(1). The same are the names of the four principal wives of each of the three other Logapālas of Isaṇimda.2
1. Sth. 256.
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2. Bha. 406.
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3. Soma A Logapala of Camara(1). He has four queens: Kaṇagā(1), Kaṇagalaya(1), Cittagutta(3) and Vasumdhara(3). The same are the names of the four principal wives of other three Logapalas of Camara.
1. Bha. 169, Sth. 256.
1 2. Bha. 406.
6. NisCu. IV. p. 14, BrhKs. p. 708, 7. GDA. p. 197,
Same as Soparaya.1
4. Soma Logapala of Bali(4).' He has four queens: Miņagā, Subhaddā(15), Vijaya(10) and Asani. The same are the names of the four principal wives of other three Logapālas of Bali.2
1. Bha. 169, Sth. 256.
1. Jam. 157, Sth. 170.
8. Soma Pasa(1).1
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2. Bha. 406.
Presiding god of the Magasira constellation.1
6. Soma
One of the eighty-eight Gahas.1
1. Jam. 170, Sur. 107, Sth. 90, JamS. pp. 534-5, SurM. pp. 295-6, SthA. pp. 78-9.
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7. Soma A Brāhmaṇa of Campa who was the husband of Nāgasiri(2),1
1. Jna. 106.
1: Sam. 8, Sth. 617.
One of the eight Gaṇadharas (principal disciples) of Titthayara
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