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525 Bhāṇusiri Every lord has varying longevity, his own queens, Logapalas, Sāmānika gods etc. There are many other peculiarities of Bhavanavasi gods."
The minimum longevity of Bhavaṇavasi gods is ten thousand years whereas their maximum life-span is somewhat more than one lakh Sagaropama years. Their height is seven ratnis. They have their own pleasures.9 They attend the consecration ceremonies of Jinas (Titthamkaras) and pay homage to them.10 They are called also Gujjhagas.11
4. Dev, 28-30.
5. Dev. 45, Jna. 151.
6. Dev. 43-65, Jiv.
118-120, Jam.
119, Praj. 46, 105, 112, Anu. 133, 139, 142, Bha 169. 626, 629.
7. Praj. 95, Utt. 36, 217, Sth. 757, Bha 15.
8. Dev. 194.
9. Sur. 106.
10. Aup. 23, Aca. 2.176, 179, Jam. 112. 119, 123, AvaCu. I. p. 146.
11. DasCu. p. 312, DasH. p. 249.
Bhavia (Bhavya) (i) Sixth chapter of the sixth section as well as (ii) ninth chapter of the eighteenth section of Viyahapaṇṇatti.2
1. Bha. 229.
2. Ibid. 616.
Bhasaa (Bhasaka)
Son of king Jiyasattu(1) and grandson of Jarākumāra of Vaṇārasi.1 He had a brother named Sasaa(2) and a sister named Sukumaliya(2). All of them had taken to asceticism.2
1. In BrhKs. (p. 1397) it is Vanavasi.
2. NisCu. II. p. 417, BrhBh. 5254-5, BrhKs. pp. 1397-8, GacV. p. 26. Bhāgavaṁ (Bhāgavata) A heretical scripture.1
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1. Nan. 42.
Bhagavata
A heretical sect and its follower.1
1. AcaCu. p. 97, AvaCu. I. p. 548, DasCu. p, 190, NisCu. II. p. 416, NanM. p. 152, SutSi. p. 154, BrhKs. p. 886, AcaSi. pp. 146, 185.
1. Bhāņu (Bhānu) Father of Dhamma(3), the fifteenth Titthamkara.1
1. Sam. 157, Tir. 478.
2. Bhāņu One of the hundred sons of Usaha(1).1
1. KalpV. p. 237.
1. Bhanumitta (Bhanumitra) A prince who took initiation from Titthamkara Malli(1).1
1. Jna. 77.
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2. Bhāṇumitta Younger brother of Balamitta (1), king of Ujjeni. They banished ācārya Kalaga(2) from the city because he had initiated Balabhāņu.1 1. DasaCu. p. 55, KalpCu. p. 89, Tir. 622, NisCu. III. p. 131. Bhāṇusiri (Bhānuśrī) Sister of Balamitta(1) and Bhanumitta(2) of Ujjeni and mother of Balabhāņu.1
1. NisCu. III. p. 131.
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