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Maitdavvāyana
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Family-name of the Assesă constellation.
Maridavvāyapa (Māndavyāyaṇa)
1. Sur. 50, Jam. 159.
Mamạikucchi (Manditakukşi) Same as Mandiyakucchi.1
1. Utt. 20.2. 1. Maṁdita or Mamdiya (Mandita) A notorious burglar of Be noāyada, lived pretending to be a weaver. No police officer could be able to detect him. It was after a long time that king Maladeva(1) himself in the garb of a beggar, found out his den. He married Mandiya's sister and gradually recovered all the looted wealth from him. Finally he was executed by the king.
1, Uttu. p. 118, Utts. p. 118, UttNe. p. 95.
2. Mardiya Sixth Ganadhara of Titthayara Mahavira. He was son of Vijayadevă and Dhanadeva(3) belonging to the Vásittha gotra (family-line ). He hailed from the settlement of Moriya(3). His younger brother was Moriyapotta(1). He became disciple of Mahāvira along with his 350 disciples after having a discussion with him at Pava-majjhimā. At that time he was fifty-three. He obtained omniscience after fourteen years and attained liberation at the age of eighty-three) when Mahāvīra wa's still alive. He had discussed some philosophical problems with Mahāvīra.? See also Mamdiya putta. 1. AvaN. 595, Kalp. p. 247, Nan. v. 4. AvaN. 593, 916-622, KalpV. p. 247, Tis. 21, Vis. 2031.
2281, 2292, 2309, 2324, 2456. 2. AvaN. 645-650.
3. AvaN. 651-655, Sam. 30, 83. 3. AvaN. 645.
6. AvaN. 659, AvaCu. I. pp. 337-339.
7. Bha. 150-154. Maṁdiyakucchi (Manditakukşi) A shrine situated on the outskirts of Rāyagiha. Gosāla performod his first pauttaparihāra (entering another's dead body) here. He left the body of Udãyi(1) and entered that of Epejjaga(1)1 This shrine is said to be visited by king Senia(1) 1. Bha. 550.
– 2. Utt. 20.2.
Mandiyaputta (Manditaputra) Another name of Mardiya(2).
1. Sam 30, Bha. 150, 154.
Mardua ( Manduka ) Son of king Selaga(3) of Selagapura. His mother was Padmavati(4).
1. Jna. 55.
Mamdukka (Māngūkya) Thirteenth chapter of the first section of Nayādhammakabā.1
1. Jna. 5. Sam. 19, Jna. p. 10,
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