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that he expired being burnt up in some divine manner near the Tamisra cave of Vaibhargiri in the vicinity of Rajgriha. It appears that this event occurred just three or four years before the Holy Nirvana of Lord Mahavtr.
Udayi. Subsequent to the sad demise of King Konik the royal ministers enthroned his prince Udayi. He was a chaste shrávaka and had an unflinching faith on the creed of Lord Mahavir.
Just as his father feeling distressed and uneasy because of his father in Rajagriha had founted Champā Nagri a new so he also having felt much at the sad expiry of his father in the city arranged to found another city on a site where there was a Patli tree and called it Pãtaliputra. He had usurped the dukedom of a hostile king so that wicked fellow with a Viend to wrewk Vinjance became a Sadhu and obsering hypocrilically arranged to murder Udayi while performing religions observances.
Champa. ( the capital of Angas. ) A mention has been made of King Dasbi Vahan before but it requires to be noted that Champānagri is geographically different from that founded by Konik. Vishala. (The Capital of Vidlhas) About this city and its desolation enough has been said before
Vitabhaynagar ( The Capital of Sindha ).
Much has been recorded before with regard to King Uday ana of this city. He was the suzerain of Sindhu Sauvir dominions consisting of 363 cities.
Kaushambı ( The Capital of Vatsas). A mention has already been made in previous pages about King Shatānik and Prince Udayana his successor.
Ujjainz. Sufficient record has been taken about Chandapradyota the king of Ujjaini.
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